News
342 media appearances in 2026 (including 47 national appearances)
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Yahoo.com Political Points blog (August 21, 2014)
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Alberta Progressive Conservative leader Jim Prentice proposes term limits for politicians, but ignores other much more important democratic reforms
New Republic magazine (August 20, 2014)
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Canada’s Conservative federal government muzzles scientists as Democracy Watch waits for ruling on access to information complaint
Canada.com, Ottawa Citizen and 2 other Postmedia News newspapers (August 19, 2014)
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Federal Conservative government muzzles polar ice scientists as Democracy Watch waits for ruling on access to information complaint
Vancouver Sun (August 15, 2014)
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Senator Larry Campbell’s advisory positions with businesses yet another example of why loopholes in Senate ethics rules must be closed
iPolitics.ca (August 13, 2014)
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Loophole in MP ethics rules must be closed to prohibit lobbyists from paying for trips and junkets
Edmonton Journal (August 11, 2014)
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Secrecy of Alberta provincial party leadership race donations shows need to close loophole and ensure disclosure before voting day
Globe and Mail (July 29, 2014)
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Mayor Rob Ford ignores clear City of Toronto ethics rule prohibiting the appearance of a conflict of interest
Globe and Mail (July 28, 2014)
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Fords helped family client lobby for City of Toronto printing contract
MetroNews.ca and Toronto Star (July 28, 2014)
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Democracy Watch says there is enough evidence to warrant a police investigation of Rob Ford and Doug Ford’s lobbying for client of their family business
National Post (July 28, 2014)
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Fords helped family client lobby for City of Toronto printing contract



