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805 media appearances in 2025 (including 73 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (April 4, 2022)
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120,000+ petition calls on Finance Minister Freeland to impose permanent excess bank profits tax like England and Australia have, and also keep other election promises to close bank tax loopholes and stop gouging and abuse of bank customers
Democracy Watch (March 22, 2022)
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MPs stop secretly changing your own unethical ethics code
Democracy Watch (March 1, 2022)
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MPs rushing superficial, behind-closed-doors review of their unethical ethics code
Democracy Watch (February 15, 2022)
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(Français) Coalition calls for key changes to make MP ethics rules effectiveCoalition calls for key changes to make MP ethics rules effective
Democracy Watch (January 31, 2022)
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(Français) Trudeau government asks court to throw out case challenging Trudeau’s snap election call last AugustTrudeau government asks court to throw out case challenging Trudeau’s snap election call last August
Democracy Watch (January 21, 2022)
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(Français) Groups and experts call for key access to information changes, Trudeau government’s public consultation report showsGroups and experts call for key access to information changes, Trudeau government’s public consultation report shows
Democracy Watch (January 19, 2022)
Op-Ed
Loophole-filled, weakly enforced lobbying and ethics laws a sad joke
Democracy Watch (December 23, 2021)
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(Français) Trudeau Liberal government must now make access to information law changes called for in its own public consultationTrudeau Liberal government must now make access to information law changes called for in its own public consultation
Democracy Watch (December 15, 2021)
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(Français) Federal Court rejects Trudeau Cabinet’s first attempt to have key evidence kept out of case challenging its too-political judicial appointments and promotions systemFederal Court rejects Trudeau Cabinet’s first attempt to have key evidence kept out of case challenging its too-political judicial appointments and promotions system
Democracy Watch (November 23, 2021)
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(Français) Court should again find Ford government’s third-party ad spending limits unconstitutional, and also his use of notwithstanding clauseCourt should again find Ford government’s third-party ad spending limits unconstitutional, and also his use of notwithstanding clause



