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60 media appearances in 2026 (including 13 national appearances)
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CTV News Channel (October 28, 2013)
Television Piece
Groups launch petition and letter-writing drive calling for independent Senate scandal investigation and prosecutions

Democracy Watch (October 28, 2013)
News Release
Groups launch national petition and letter-writing drive to Stop the Senate Cover-up

Maclean's Magazine (October 15, 2013)
Website Article
More and more groups joining Democracy Watch’s long-term call for comprehensive democratic reforms Maclean’s Magazine

Calgary Herald (October 12, 2013)
Website Article
Alberta’s government’s plan to disclose public servant salaries a baby step forward Calgary Herald

Montreal Gazette (October 9, 2013)
Website Article
Quebec’s new fixed election date law is as much of a scam as the federal law and laws in other provinces Montreal Gazette

Winnipeg Free Press (September 26, 2013)
Website Article
Key changes to ethics rules needed and commissioner should probe situation

Sun News Network (September 24, 2013)
Website Article
Key changes needed to federal ethics rules to strengthen watchdog and prevent conflicts of interest — Sun News

Calgary Herald (September 22, 2013)
Website Article
Alberta’s cities, like cities and towns across Canada should be required to have more open meetings, with complaints allowed to an independent provincial watchdog and strong penalties for violations Calgary Herald

Toronto Star (September 11, 2013)
Website Article
Loopholes in ethics and lobbying laws allow federal Finance Minister’s top aide to leave and work and lobby for Scotiabank Toronto Star

Globe and Mail (September 9, 2013)
Letter to the Editor by Duff Conacher
Loopholes allow politicians to lobby the day after they leve office