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413 media appearances in 2025 (including 35 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (May 29, 2019)
News Release
Failure by Liberals to strengthen laws mean next election will be full of false online election ads and claims, privacy invasions will continue

Democracy Watch (April 26, 2019)
News Release
Democracy Watch calls on Ontarians to file complaint with Ad Council about Ford government’s false carbon tax ad

Democracy Watch (January 30, 2019)
News Release
New federal government actions, and Bill C-76, won’t stop secret, fake online election ads

Democracy Watch (December 12, 2018)
News Release
Key changes needed as Bill C-76 makes federal elections more dishonest and unfair, won’t stop secret, fake online election ads

Democracy Watch (October 22, 2018)
News Release
Bill C-76 must be changed to strengthen rule prohibiting baiting voters with false promises during federal elections

Democracy Watch (February 22, 2018)
News Release
Democracy Watch calls on Commissioner of Canada Elections to rule Prime Minister Trudeau violated federal elections law by baiting voters with false electoral reform election promise

Democracy Watch (June 29, 2017)
News Release
Canadians have achieved more than 400 firsts and foremosts in the world – but as Canada’s federal government turns 150, it’s far from a world-leading democracy

Democracy Watch (May 17, 2017)
News Release
B.C. may have a new government – will it be democratic?

Democracy Watch (May 10, 2017)
Op-Ed
B.C.’s possible minority government an opportunity for major democratic changes

Toronto Star (September 18, 2015)
Website article
PM Stephen Harper’s use of “old-stock Canadian” phrase smells of ethnic nationalism