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883 media appearances in 2025 (including 83 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (September 15, 2021)
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(Français) Democracy Watch and Wayne Crookes file court case challenging PM Trudeau’s snap election callDemocracy Watch and Wayne Crookes file court case challenging PM Trudeau’s snap election call
Democracy Watch (August 14, 2021)
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(Français) 15,000+ sign petition calling on Governor General to say no to illegal, dishonest, unfair and dangerous snap election call by PM15,000+ sign petition calling on Governor General to say no to illegal, dishonest, unfair and dangerous snap election call by PM
Democracy Watch (August 9, 2021)
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(Français) Thousands sign petition calling on Governor General to say no to illegal, dishonest, unfair and dangerous snap election call by PMThousands sign petition calling on Governor General to say no to illegal, dishonest, unfair and dangerous snap election call by PM
Democracy Watch (July 29, 2021)
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(Français) Trudeau Liberal government continues to ignore key open government problems as it develops new national action planTrudeau Liberal government continues to ignore key open government problems as it develops new national action plan
Democracy Watch (July 20, 2021)
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(Français) Democracy Watch in court today vs. Integrity Commissioner rulings allowing Ford/PC Party-connected lobbyists to lobby Ford Cabinet secretly and unethicallyDemocracy Watch in court today vs. Integrity Commissioner rulings allowing Ford/PC Party-connected lobbyists to lobby Ford Cabinet secretly and unethically
Democracy Watch (July 6, 2021)
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(Français) Final choice of Governor General should have been by all federal party leaders or, even better all party leaders across CanadaFinal choice of Governor General should have been by all federal party leaders or, even better all party leaders across Canada
Democracy Watch (June 23, 2021)
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(Français) Democracy Watch in court today vs. Ethics Commissioner’s ruling that let everyone off except PM Trudeau for pressuring Attorney General to stop SNC-Lavalin prosecutionDemocracy Watch in court today vs. Ethics Commissioner’s ruling that let everyone off except PM Trudeau for pressuring Attorney General to stop SNC-Lavalin prosecution
Democracy Watch (June 14, 2021)
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(Français) 35,000 voters call on Doug Ford not to use notwithstanding clause to overrule courts and arbitrarily extend third-party ad spending limits35,000 voters call on Doug Ford not to use notwithstanding clause to overrule courts and arbitrarily extend third-party ad spending limits
Democracy Watch (June 10, 2021)
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(Français) Doug Ford’s use of notwithstanding clause to overrule courts and extend third-party ad spending limits is dictatorial, and likely illegalDoug Ford’s use of notwithstanding clause to overrule courts and extend third-party ad spending limits is dictatorial, and likely illegal
Democracy Watch (June 8, 2021)
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(Français) Part of Ford government’s Bill 254 that extended third-party ad spending limits ruled unconstitutional by Ontario courtPart of Ford government’s Bill 254 that extended third-party ad spending limits ruled unconstitutional by Ontario court



