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602 media appearances in 2025 (including 51 national appearances)
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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

Edmonton Journal (March 23, 2015)
Website article
Alberta RCMP’s failure to name murder victims could lead to abuse

Globe and Mail (March 19, 2015)
Letter to the Editor
Governor General is a key democracy watchdog and should be selected by all party leaders, not just Prime Minister

CBC.ca (Manitoba) and Radio-Canada (Manitoba) and Huffington Post Canada (March 18, 2015)
Website article
Federal Ethics Commissioner should investigate former Conservative Cabinet Vic Toews’ activities with Peguis First Nation negotiations case

CBC Radio news (Vancouver) (March 17, 2015)
Radio Interview
CBC Interview re: Democracy Watch calls on Prime Minister Harper’s Cabinet to require CSIS, CSE and military staff to have a code of conduct, and to apply the whistleblower protection law to people who work at these institutions

Democracy Watch (March 17, 2015)
News Release
Democracy Watch calls on Prime Minister Harper’s Cabinet to require CSIS, CSE and military staff to have a code of conduct, and to apply the whistleblower protection law to people who work at these institutions

Hill Times (Letter) (March 9, 2015)
Letter to the Editor
Irrationality in politics unfortunately includes Joseph Heath’s claims — but there is hope for more reasonable politics

National Post and Regina Leader-Post (March 8, 2015)
Website article
Prime Minister Harper broke his promises to close revolving door between politics and lobbying

Hill Times (March 2, 2015)
Website article
Omnibus bills violate the rules of Parliament and should be prohibited