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(English) Politicians will govern better when they change key laws so they are required to govern better
(English) Federal Ethics Commissioner should investigate whether former Conservative Cabinet minister has shared secret information with clients, which would violate the Conflict of Interest Act
(English) Federal Ethics Commissioner claims there is no conflict when former Cabinet minister who chairs federal spying watchdog committee also lobbies for company seeking approval of pipeline from federal government
(English) Federal Ethics Commissioner should investigate whether former Conservative Cabinet minister has shared secret information with clients, which would violate the Conflict of Interest Act
(English) Increasing discretionary powers of Cabinet ministers to make legal rulings is dangerously undemocratic
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(English) Ethics Commissioner’s quick ruling based on very questionable claim that law does not allow her to investigate any of the interventions by PMO staff in the Senate audit of Senator Duffy while the RCMP is investigating Nigel Wright’s payment to Duffy
(English) Federal Conservatives could try to create one ethics code and enforcement agency for the House of Commons and Senate
(English) Democracy Watch calls again on Toronto Integrity Commissioner to investigate and rule on whether Rob Ford has violated standards of conduct in council code
(English) Federal political parties make good move of imposing ethics rules on political staff, but bad move of gagging them forever
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