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342 media appearances in 2026 (including 47 national appearances)
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Democracy Watch (May 22, 2014)
News Release
Democracy Watch calls on Elections Ontario to inform voters of all their rights in innovative ways, including right to decline their ballot – plans court challenge

CBC Radio New Brunswick (early morning show) and CBC.ca (New Brunswick page) (May 21, 2014)
Radio Interview
New Brunswick government should have consulted openly with public before signing forestry contract with Irvings, should do so now

iPolitics.ca (May 21, 2014)
Website article
More evidence comes out showing need for changes to fix excessive secrecy of the federal Conservatives and the access-to-government information system

iPolitics.ca (May 21, 2014)
Website article
Federal Conservatives’ record of excessive secrecy gets worse and worse

WindsorSquare.ca (May 14, 2014)
Website article
Federal government continues to be negligent by not requiring banks to open basic banking branches in all neighbourhoods

Democracy Watch (May 13, 2014)
Letter to the Editor by Duff Conacher
Conservatives promised fair, transparent, and democratic races

Globe and Mail (May 12, 2014)
Website article
Democracy Watch will file complaint with Toronto Integrity Commissioner based on new evidence of Rob and Doug Ford’s actions as revealed by Globe and Mail investigation

HuffingtonPost.ca (April 29, 2014)
Website article
Federal Conservatives’ so-called Fair Elections Act makes donations and political finance system more unfair

GlobalNews.ca (April 28, 2014)
Website article
Others join Democracy Watch in calling on the RCMP and prosecutors to disclose details about why they didn’t charge and prosecute Nigel Wright for his $90,000 payment to Senator Duffy

Democracy Watch (April 28, 2014)
Op-ed by Duff Conacher
The federal Conservatives only go halfway to making the Federal Elections Act actually fair