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883 media appearances in 2025 (including 83 national appearances)
To download a doc listing all of Democracy Watch’s media appearances in 2025, click here.
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Democracy Watch (February 14, 2023)
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25+ groups with more than 1.5 million supporters oppose Lobbying Commissioner’s gutting of key ethical lobbying rules – House Ethics Committee should also reject proposed changes

Democracy Watch (February 13, 2023)
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Democracy Watch in court Monday afternoon appealing ruling that stopped case challenging Trudeau’s 2021 snap election call

Democracy Watch (February 8, 2023)
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Whether Rogers-Shaw deal is approved, consumer-run telecom watchdog group must be created using method that has worked in U.S.

Democracy Watch (December 14, 2022)
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Environmental Defence, Democracy Watch call for OPP investigation of insider information leaks to sprawl developers in advance of Greenbelt land removals

Democracy Watch (December 9, 2022)
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Court of Appeal rules it’s illegal for Premier to call a snap election if it only favours ruling party’s re-election chances

Democracy Watch (December 6, 2022)
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Democracy Watch in court today vs. Lobbying Commissioner rulings letting off lobbyists who helped Chrystia Freeland win election, then lobbied her officials and staff

Democracy Watch (November 29, 2022)
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21 groups with 1.5 million+ supporters oppose Lobbying Commissioner’s gutting of key ethical lobbying rules – House Ethics Committee should also reject proposed changes

Democracy Watch (November 7, 2022)
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DWatch in Federal Court today challenging constitutionality of too-political federal judicial appointments and promotions system

Democracy Watch (October 26, 2022)
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Group calls on House Committee to recommend key open government changes most stakeholders have wanted for years

Democracy Watch (August 15, 2022)
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Democracy Watch in court today appealing ruling that blocked nine cases challenging Integrity Commissioner rulings that allowed Ford/PC Party-connected lobbyists to lobby Ford Cabinet secretly and unethically