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883 media appearances in 2025 (including 83 national appearances)
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Globe and Mail (October 7, 2012)
Website Article
Lobbying code prohibits lobbyists from giving gift of travel to MPs, but MPs code allows it
Edmonton Sun and the Globe and Mail (October 4, 2012)
Letter to the Editor by Duff Conacher
Ontario case shows politicians should not be allowed to enforce laws, especially laws that apply to other politicians
CTV News Channel (October 2, 2012)
Television appearance
Re: Federal Conservative Cabinet Minister Tony Clement’s Lobbying Act proposed changes allow secret, unethical lobbying
Hill Times and Rabble.ca (October 2, 2012)
Op-ed by Duff Conacher
Secret, unethical lobbying will still be legal if federal Conservatives don’t do more
Hill Times (October 1, 2012)
Letter to the Editor by Duff Conacher
Lower donation limits, and close loopholes, in federal political finance system
Hill Times (September 24, 2012)
Letter to the Editor by Duff Conacher
Canada’s campaign finance law still has a huge loophole
Democracy Watch (September 21, 2012)
News Release
Democracy Watch launches national letter-writing and petition drive for laws to stop election fraud robocalls, and to strengthen enforcement of election laws
Rabble.ca, the Edmonton Sun and the Hill Times (September 19, 2012)
Letter to the Editor by Tyler Sommers
Federal Conservative Cabinet Minister Tony Clement’s Lobbying Act proposed changes allow secret, unethical lobbying
Macleans.ca (September 19, 2012)
Website Article
Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff continues to exploit huge loopholes in federal ethics rules
Toronto Star (September 19, 2012)
Website Article
Democracy Watch launches new campaign calling for all Canadians to become “democracy watchers”



