iPolitics.ca (November 17, 2014)
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Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau introduces bill to give Information Commissioner important power to order release of information, but fails to close any loopholes in access-to-information law

Globe and Mail (November 10, 2014)
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Democracy Watch letter points out that watchdogs exist for MP misconduct, but MPs have prevented them from investigating key violations

Toronto Star editorial (November 10, 2014)
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Federal Conservatives’ so-called “open government” plan is Orwellian

CBC.ca, Toronto Star and iPolitics.ca (publishing Canadian Press wire article) (November 7, 2014)
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Federal Conservative so-called “open government” plan fails to promise strengthening the open government law and enforcement system

Huffington Post (November 7, 2014)
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Will MPs empower themselves and restrict their powers?

Globe and Mail editorial (October 26, 2014)
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As Democracy Watch has called for, the federal Conservatives must stop muzzling scientists

CBC.ca (October 23, 2014)
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Democracy Watch calls on New Brunswick’s new provincial premier to strengthen the access-to-government-information law and system

Toronto Star (October 22, 2014)
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Balance of security and openness on Parliament Hill questioned after shooting incident

GlobalNews.ca, CTV.ca, Canada.com, MetroNews.ca and 5 other media outlets (all publishing Canadian Press wire article) (October 21, 2014)
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As federal Information Commissioner investigates Democracy Watch’s complaint, more than 800 scientists from other countries call on Prime Minister Harper to stop muzzling scientists

Hill Times (October 20, 2014)
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Federal Commissioner of Lobbying proposes specific rule changes that will make the Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct more restrictive and weaker