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602 media appearances in 2025 (including 51 national appearances)
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The Tyee (June 14, 2013)
Website Article
Group believes Ethics Commissioner and Senate Ethics Officer should have found Nigel Wright and Senator Duffy guilty two weeks ago for secret payment — The Tyee
Montreal Gazette, Ottawa Citizen, Canada.com, and 4 other media outlets (June 13, 2013)
Website Article
Ethics Commissioner and Ethics Officer fail to do their jobs properly, hopefully RCMP and prosecutors will in Wright-Duffy scandal
CBC Saskatchewan - Blue Sky (June 4, 2013)
Radio Interview
Re: PMO/PCO dodging ATI request for number of times Ethics Commissioner has contacted them since 2007
Democracy Watch (June 4, 2013)
News Release
PMO/PCO dodging ATI request for number of times Ethics Commissioner has contacted them since 2007 – raises questions about independence as Ethics Commissioner investigates Nigel Wright
CTV News (June 4, 2013)
Television Interview
News of motion to call Auditor General to audit all senators sounds good, but it must be a full audit and law of Parliament changed to require this yearly for all politicians
Canada.com, the Ottawa Citizen, and 7 other media outlets (June 3, 2013)
Website Article
Senate Ethics Officer is a lapdog, is under the control of a committee of Senators — key changes needed to make office independent, effective — Canada.com
Huffington Post (June 3, 2013)
Website Article
Group believes Ethics Commissioner and Ethics Officer should find Nigel Wright and Senator Duffy guilty right now for secret payment – No reason possible RCMP investigation should delay their rulings — Huffington Post
Huffington Post (May 31, 2013)
Website Article
Group believes Ethics Commissioner and Ethics Officer should find Nigel Wright and Senator Duffy guilty right now for secret payment — Huffington Post
Democracy Watch (May 31, 2013)
News Release
Group believes Ethics Commissioner and Ethics Officer should find Nigel Wright and Senator Duffy guilty right now for secret payment – No reason possible RCMP investigation should delay their rulings
Sun News Network (May 29, 2013)
Television Interview
New Senate spending rules won’t change anything, Senate committee still enforcing rules on fellow senators. Only way to end waste, secrecy, and corruption is to abolish the Senate — Sun News Network