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60 media appearances in 2026 (including 13 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (February 8, 2017)
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Democracy Watch filed complaint with Ethics Commissioner about Aga Khan gifts to PM Trudeau and Liberal MP Seamus O’Regan, and Cabinet giving Ethics Commissioner 6-month contract in December
Democracy Watch (January 31, 2017)
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Lawsuit says Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline approval appears corrupted by $550,000 in donations to B.C. Liberal Party
Democracy Watch (January 25, 2017)
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Court rules against democracy challenge of B.C. Conflict of Interest Commissioner’s decision on Premier Clark’s $50,000 salary and “cash-for-access” events
Democracy Watch (December 14, 2016)
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Democracy Watch files complaint with Ethics Commissioner to stop Trudeau Cabinet from appointing their own ethics and lobbying watchdogs
Democracy Watch (December 6, 2016)
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Democracy Watch calls on Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson to disclose whether she has applied to be reappointed, asks for investigation and correct ruling on Cabinet minister fundraising
Democracy Watch (November 4, 2016)
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Group files ethics complaint with federal Lobbying Commissioner about August 2015 fundraising event involving Apotex and Justin Trudeau
Democracy Watch (October 26, 2016)
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Democracy Watch challenges B.C. Conflict of Interest Commissioner’s ruling on Premier Clark’s high-priced, exclusive fundraising events
Democracy Watch (October 25, 2016)
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Group files ethics complaint with federal Lobbying Commissioner about big business chairman assisting with fundraising event for Finance Minister while his business is lobbying the minister
Democracy Watch (October 6, 2016)
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Democracy Watch calls on Ethics Commissioner to rule, finally, on Nigel Wright, Patrick Rogers, Chris Woodcock and Benjamin Perrin intervening in Senate committee’s audit of Senator Mike Duffy
Democracy Watch (July 19, 2016)
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Democracy Watch launches court case challenging Ethics Commissioner’s unethical conflict of interest scheme for Federal Minister Dominic LeBlanc that allows him to hide whether and when he is making decisions that affect J.D. Irving’s interests



