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211 media appearances in 2026 (including 33 national appearances)
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Hill Times (Letter) (March 9, 2015)
Letter to the Editor
Irrationality in politics unfortunately includes Joseph Heath’s claims — but there is hope for more reasonable politics
Toronto Star and 2 other media outlets (January 29, 2015)
Website article
As Democracy Watch has shown for all Canadians, the federal Conservatives deserve a failing grade for the democratic reform record
Canada.com and 6 other PostMedia newspapers across Canada (all publishing column by Andrew Coyne) (November 24, 2014)
Website article
As Democracy Watch has proposed, an honesty-in-politics enforcement system is needed
Radio Canada (January 23, 2014)
Radio Interview
CFIA misleads CBC about sending reports of pesticide residues on organic foods to inspectors
CBC News (January 23, 2014)
Website Article
CFIA misleads CBC about sending reports of pesticide residues on organic foods to inspectors
Toronto Star (January 10, 2014)
Letter to the Editor by Duff Conacher
Politicians will govern better when they change key laws so they are required to govern better
The Telegram (March 4, 2013)
Website Article
Honesty in Politics law needed to prevent political parties from manipulating unscientific polls
Hill Times (January 28, 2013)
Website Article
Re: Federal Conservatives must not turn Parliamentary Budget Officer into a lapdog — Hill Times
News 88.9 The Todd Veinotte Show (January 23, 2013)
Radio Interview
Re: Federal Conservatives must not turn Parliamentary Budget Officer into a lapdog
Globe and Mail, iPolitics.ca, Huffington Post, and 3 other media outlets (January 22, 2013)
Website Article
Federal Conservatives must not turn Parliamentary Budget Officer into a lapdog — Globe and Mail



