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883 media appearances in 2025 (including 83 national appearances)
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Winnipeg Free Press and Brandon Sun (August 13, 2013)
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Failure of Tony Clement and federal Conservatives to implement recommended changes allows politicians to lobby the day after they resign — Winnipeg Free Press

Canada.com, Windsor Star, and 3 other media outlets (August 12, 2013)
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Loopholes in election rules allows corporations and others to give employees paid time off to work on campaigns — Canada.com

Globe and Mail (August 9, 2013)
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Key changes are needed to legislation and enforcement systems to restore the faith of Canadians in politics — Globe and Mail

Democracy Watch (August 8, 2013)
News Release
Liberals get what they deserve after Premier sets vote-suppressing by-election date

National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Canada.com, and 9 other media oulets publishing Postmedia article (August 6, 2013)
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Outstanding election campaign debt shows need for stronger enforcement and clarity in election laws

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

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

Globe and Mail (July 23, 2013)
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Constitutional questions remain around monarchy succession law, changes to monarchy should focus on democratic Head of State — Globe and Mail

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

Saskatoon Star Phoenix and the Vancouver Sun (July 12, 2013)
89% of Canadians want Senator and MP expenses posted online — Saskatoon Star Phoenix