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774 media appearances in 2025 (including 64 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (February 4, 2013)
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Group renews call for politicians across Canada to sign Democratic Good Government Pledge as their New Year’s Resolution
Democracy Watch (January 29, 2013)
News Release
Group calls on Canadians nation-wide to hold democracy Coffee Parties through CoffeeParty.ca to write letters to politicians on key issues
Hill Times (January 28, 2013)
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Re: Federal Conservatives must not turn Parliamentary Budget Officer into a lapdog — Hill Times
CBC.ca (January 25, 2013)
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As Democracy Watch called for, Ethics Commissioner clarifies ethics rules, but fails to find Conservative Minister Flaherty and 2 MPs clearly guilty of violating the law, and no penalty — CBC.ca
Democracy Watch (January 22, 2013)
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Obama government allows scientists to speak freely, while federal Conservatives muzzle them like Bush did
Globe and Mail, iPolitics.ca, Huffington Post, and 3 other media outlets (January 22, 2013)
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Federal Conservatives must not turn Parliamentary Budget Officer into a lapdog — Globe and Mail
Globe and Mail (January 19, 2013)
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Two other Federal Conservatives actions likely violated federal ethics law, but they will likely also be let off the hook — Globe and Mail
CBC.ca, National Post, and 13 other media outlets (January 18, 2013)
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Federal Conservative Minister Jim Flaherty’s actions likely violated federal ethics law, but he will likely be let off the hook — CBC.ca
National Post, Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, and 30 other media outlets (January 17, 2013)
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Federal Conservative Minister Jim Flaherty’s actions likely violated federal ethics law, but he will likely be let off the hook — National Post
Gigcity.ca (January 15, 2013)
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Loopholes in Alberta’s ethics law mean Premier will be let off the hook — Gigcity.ca