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Hill Times (mars 24, 2014)
Website article
(English) Federal Conservatives’ so-called “Fair Elections” unfair in many ways that need to be changed
News 957, News 88.9 and News 91.9 in the Maritimes, and AM640 Toronto (février 24, 2014)
Radio Interview
(English) re: Trudeau’s next smart moves on Senate reform should include House and elections reforms
Sun News Network (Straight Talk with Pat Bollan) (février 21, 2014)
Television Piece
(English) re: Trudeau’s next smart moves on Senate reform should include House and elections reforms
Canada.com (février 21, 2014)
Website Article
(English) Federal Conservatives’ so-called “Fair Elections Act” does nothing to make election campaigns fair for independent candidates
CFRU Talk Radio (Guelph, Ontario) (février 20, 2014)
Radio Interview
(English) re: problems with the federal Conservatives’ so-called Fair Elections Act
CBC News (février 5, 2014)
Website Article
(English) Conservatives’ so-called “Fair Elections Act” penalties still not strong enough, and makes unfair change of increasing donation limits which will allow wealthy people to buy more influence, and increase corruption as happened in Quebec
iPolitics.ca (décembre 30, 2013)
Website Article
(English) Increasing discretionary powers of Cabinet ministers to make legal rulings is dangerously undemocratic
Hill Times (novembre 25, 2013)
Website Article
(English) Minister of State for Democratic Reform Pierre Polievre isn’t really doing anything when he could be doing a lot to make Canada’s government more democratic
Montreal Gazette (octobre 9, 2013)
Website Article
(English) Quebec’s new fixed election date law is as much of a scam as the federal law and laws in other provinces — Montreal Gazette
NOW Magazine (Toronto) (août 15, 2013)
Magazine article
(English) Democracy Watch calls for fixed election and by-election dates for Ontario