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342 media appearances in 2026 (including 47 national appearances)
To download a doc listing all of Democracy Watch’s media appearances in 2026, click here.
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Democracy Watch (May 26, 2026)
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Many key changes needed to Bill C-25 to stop undemocratic influence of wealthy interests, disinformation and foreigners

Democracy Watch (May 20, 2026)
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Commissioner of Lobbying has let off 98% of the lobbyists she has found violating the lobbying law or code since 2018

Democracy Watch (May 19, 2026)
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Groups call on Minister and Premier to end deficient IRAC investigation into PEI land purchases and activities of alleged CCP-connected organizations, and establish a fully independent public inquiry

Democracy Watch (May 7, 2026)
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Trudeau’s Senate appointment process was as partisan as ever – will PM Carney make it actually independent?

Democracy Watch (May 5, 2026)
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Governor General must be independent – should not have been handpicked by PM through secretive, partisan process

Democracy Watch (April 30, 2026)
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DWatch to file constitutional challenge to Ford government’s FOI changes that cover-up key Cabinet communications

Democracy Watch (April 23, 2026)
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Will Special Committee recommend closing all the secret, unethical lobbying law loopholes in B.C.?

Democracy Watch (April 22, 2026)
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Democracy Watch intervening at today’s hearing of whether appeal against PM Trudeau’s prorogation should be ended

Democracy Watch (April 16, 2026)
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Group highlights key facts and “dirty dozen” loopholes in second submission to House Ethics Committee’s review of federal government ethics law

Democracy Watch (April 14, 2026)
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DWatch calls on PM to penalize ethics violation by Deputy Minister Fox, and Ethics Committee to recommend mandatory penalties