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805 media appearances in 2025 (including 73 national appearances)
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Omni TV News, 1310 Radio News (Ottawa) (April 6, 2015)
Television Interview
CFRA Ottawa re: Democracy Watch again calls for Nigel Wright, and PMO and Conservative Party officials who aided him, to be prosecuted for bribing Senator Mike Duffy
Toronto Star and 1 other media outlet (April 6, 2015)
Website article
Some police forces’ failure to name murder victims could lead to abuse
Ottawa Citizen (David Reevely column) and National Post (April 1, 2015)
Website article
Democracy Watch will pursue private prosecution of Nigel Wright and other PMO and Conservative Party officials because government lawyers won’t
CBC.ca (March 31, 2015)
Website article
Federal Information Commissioner issues report calling for key open government changes that can, and should, be implemented by June
MetroNews.ca, HuffingtonPost.ca and 5 other media outlets (all publishing Canadian Press wire article) (March 31, 2015)
Website article
Federal Information Commissioner issues report calling for key open government changes that can, and should, be implemented by June
Democracy Watch (March 31, 2015)
News Release
Democracy Watch and Open Government Coalition applaud federal Information Commissioner’s report calling for many changes to strengthen open government system
Ottawa Citizen (March 30, 2015)
Website article
Federal Information Commissioner’s report likely will contain key recommendations that should be enacted very soon
Vancouver Observer (March 27, 2015)
VancouverObserver.ca and HuffingtonPost.ca
Federal government continues to muzzle scientists as Information Commissioner continues to investigate Democracy Watch’s complaint about the muzzling
CBC.ca and 2 other media outlets (March 26, 2015)
Website article
Federal Ethics Commissioner will investigate former Conservative Cabinet minister Vic Toews’ work for lawyer for Peguis First Nation
Toronto Star (March 26, 2015)
Website article
Toronto’s Lobbyist Registrar finds company’s gift to Fords violated city by-law — Integrity Commissioner still to rule on Ford’s lobbying on behalf of companies with ties to their family company