Globe and Mail, MetroNews Canada and GlobalPost.com (publishing Canadian Press wire article) (January 30, 2014)
Website Article
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Conservative interim Premier announces review of last year’s Access to Information Act changes that increased government secrecy

CTV News Channel (January 29, 2014)
Television Piece
Democracy Watch on Justin Trudeau’s smart move on Senate party patronage and appointment system, and promise of further changes (abolition?)

Ottawa Citizen, Vancouver Sun, Waterloo Record and 5 other newspapers across Canada (all publishing Canadian Press wire article) (January 27, 2014)
Website Article
Former Conservative Cabinet minister Chuck Strahl resigns from SIRC, but federal Ethics Commissioner must still rule on whether his work for Enbridge from 2011 on violates the ethics law

Vancouver Observer (January 24, 2014)
Website Article
Former Conservative Cabinet minister Chuck Strahl resigns from SIRC, but federal Ethics Commissioner must still rule on whether his work for Enbridge from 2011 on violates the ethics law

Radio Canada (January 23, 2014)
Radio Interview
CFIA misleads CBC about sending reports of pesticide residues on organic foods to inspectors

Chilliwack Times (January 23, 2014)
Website Article
Democracy Watch calls on Ethics Commissioner to launch inquiry into former Conservative Cabinet minister Chuck Strahl’s work as Chair of SIRC since 2012, and with Enbridge and others since 2011 – believes situation violates several rules in federal ethics law

CBC News (January 23, 2014)
Website Article
CFIA misleads CBC about sending reports of pesticide residues on organic foods to inspectors

Vancouver Observer and DeSmogBlog.ca (January 21, 2014)
Website Article
Democracy Watch calls on Ethics Commissioner to launch inquiry into former Conservative Cabinet minister Chuck Strahl’s work as Chair of SIRC since 2012, and with Enbridge and others since 2011 – believes situation violates several rules in federal ethics law

Democracy Watch (January 17, 2014)
News Release
Democracy Watch calls on Ethics Commissioner to launch inquiry into former Conservative Cabinet minister Chuck Strahl’s work as Chair of SIRC since 2012, and with Enbridge and others since 2011 – believes situation violates several rules in federal ethics law

iPolitics (January 16, 2014)
Website Article
Federal Ethics Commissioner makes false claim that former Conservative Cabinet minister Vic Toews’ lobbying of Manitoba government is not covered by federal ethics rules and prohibitions