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60 media appearances in 2026 (including 13 national appearances)
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Canada.com and Montreal Gazette (April 24, 2014)
Website article
Commissioner of Canada Elections makes wrong call on election fraud robocalls, ignores clear evidence that Conservatives intentionally made calls to voters that misled them about where to vote

CTV.ca, Globe and Mail, GlobalNews.ca, HuffingtonPost.ca, MetroNews.ca, YahooNews Canada, Calgary Herald and 4 other Postmedia newspapers, CityNews.ca, and 10 other media outlets across Canada (all publishing Canadian Press wire article) (April 24, 2014)
Website article
Commissioner of Canada Elections makes wrong call on election fraud robocalls, ignores clear evidence that Conservatives intentionally made calls to voters that misled them about where to vote

iPolitics.ca (April 24, 2014)
Website article
Commissioner of Canada Elections makes wrong call on election fraud robocalls, ignores clear evidence that Conservatives intentionally made calls to voters that misled them about where to vote

CBC News (April 23, 2014)
Website article
Politicians, their staff and appointees across Canada are allowed to take part in discussions and decisions where they have a direct financial or other interest in the outcome

Rick Howe talk show (News 95.7, News 88.9 and News 91.9 radio in the Maritimes) (April 22, 2014)
Radio Interview
RCMP and prosecutors must disclose detailed reasons why they did not charge Nigel Wright for his payment to Senator Mike Duffy, as B.C. prosecutor did in similar case in 2008

Sun News Network (April 22, 2014)
Television Piece
RCMP and prosecutors must disclose detailed reasons why they did not charge Nigel Wright for his payment to Senator Mike Duffy, as B.C. prosecutor did in similar case in 2008

CBC News (April 22, 2014)
Power and Politics television piece
RCMP and prosecutors must disclose detailed reasons why they did not charge Nigel Wright for his payment to Senator Mike Duffy, as B.C. prosecutor did in similar case in 2008

Sun News Network (April 22, 2014)
Television Piece
The Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling means constitutional changes are needed to reform the Senate, as a majority of Canadians want

Democracy Watch (April 22, 2014)
News Release
RCMP and prosecutors must disclose details about why they did not prosecute Nigel Wright for his payment to Senator Mike Duffy, as B.C. prosecutor did in similar situation

Democracy Watch (April 18, 2014)
Op-ed by Duff Conacher
What changes are needed to make the so-called “Fair Elections Act”, and federal elections, actually fair?