Please support democracy

Without your support, Democracy Watch can't win key changes to stop governments and big businesses from abusing their power and hurting you and your family. Please click here to support democracy now

News


60 media appearances in 2026 (including 13 national appearances)
To download a doc listing all of Democracy Watch’s media appearances in 2026, click here.
To see summaries of past media coverage, click here.

Also see DWatch News on:

        


Yahoo News (August 14, 2013)
Website Article
Loopholes allow politicians to lobby the day after they leave office

Democracy Watch (August 14, 2013)
Letter to the Editor by Tyler Sommers
Loopholes allow politicians to lobby the day after they leave office

Winnipeg Free Press and Brandon Sun (August 13, 2013)
Website Article
Failure of Tony Clement and federal Conservatives to implement recommended changes allows politicians to lobby the day after they resign — Winnipeg Free Press

CHML AM 900, Scott Thompson Show (August 13, 2013)
Radio Interview
Loopholes in election rules allows corporations and others to give employees paid time off to work on campaigns

Sun News Network (July 31, 2013)
Website Article
Ontario Liberals’ attempt to influence Speaker unethical, shows major changes needed to enforcement of good government rules — Sun News Network

News 88.9 Todd Veinotte Show (July 26, 2013)
Radio Interview
Re: Group will file ethics, police complaints about corporate sponsorship of Council of the Federation meeting

News 88.9 McLean in the Morning (July 26, 2013)
Radio Interview
Re: Group will file ethics, police complaints about corporate sponsorship of Council of the Federation meeting

CBC On the Go (July 25, 2013)
Radio Interview
Re: Group will file ethics, police complaints about corporate sponsorship of Council of the Federation meeting

Democracy Watch (July 25, 2013)
News Release
Group will file ethics, police complaints about corporate sponsorship of Council of the Federation meeting

Canada.com, Ottawa Citizen, Calgary Herald, and 9 other media outlets all publishing Postmedia article (July 21, 2013)
Website Article
Corporate and lobby groups sponsoring Premier retreat dangerously unethical and undemocratic – key changes needed to clarify ethics law and empower watchdogs — Canada.com