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60 media appearances in 2026 (including 13 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (March 1, 2017)
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Group raises questions with federal Lobbying Commissioner about August 2014 fundraising event organized by Clearwater Seafoods shareholder and board member for Justin Trudeau and Liberals
Democracy Watch (February 24, 2017)
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Democracy Watch appeals ruling that Conflict of Interest Commissioner’s decision on B.C. Premier Christy Clark’s $50,000 salary and “cash-for-access” events can’t be challenged in court
Democracy Watch (February 23, 2017)
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If federal Liberals don’t strengthen whistleblower protection, they will break their open government promise
Democracy Watch (February 22, 2017)
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Federal Lobbying Commissioner investigating August 2015 fundraising event hosted by Apotex chairman for Justin Trudeau and Liberal Party
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 27, 2017)
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Federal Liberal’s proposal to make some cash-for-access fundraising events more transparent a charade – won’t stop cash-for-access or the unethical influence of big money donations
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 16, 2016)
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Democracy Watch calls on Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson to launch inquiry into Prime Minister inviting dozens of Liberal Party donors to gala dinner for Chinese Premier
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



