News
501 media appearances in 2025 (including 45 national appearances)
To download a doc listing all of Democracy Watch’s media appearances in 2025, click here.
To see summaries of past media coverage, click here.
Also see DWatch News on:
Huffington Post (September 9, 2012)
Letter to the Editor by Tyler Sommers
Federal Liberal leadership race rules undemocratic, unethical
Democracy Watch (September 7, 2012)
News release
Ontarians should not be surprised at low voter turnout in provincial by-elections — Changes needed to election timing, voting system, and voter rights and advertising to increase voter turnout in by-elections and general elections
Lillooet News (September 5, 2012)
Website Article
Democracy Watch reminds us what democracy means
Hill Times (September 3, 2012)
Letter to the Editor by Tyler Sommers
NDP’s ad scheme shows need for audits, rulings disclosure by Elections Canada
CTV News (August 31, 2012)
Television Interview
Re: Coalition Avenir Québec receives D+ best grade of bad overall grades in Report Card on Québec Parties’ Democratic Good Government Platforms — Parti Québecois receive a D, Québec solidaire an F and Liberals an Incomplete
Democracy Watch (August 31, 2012)
News release
Coalition Avenir Québec receives D+ best grade of bad overall grades in Report Card on Québec Parties’ Democratic Good Government Platforms — Parti Québecois receive a D, Québec solidaire an F and Liberals an Incomplete
Edmonton Journal (August 31, 2012)
Website article
Alberta Premier Alison Redford’s decision to release limited budget information damaging to Albertan’s democratic rights – all government information should by default be released publicly (Edmonton Journal article)
CBC.ca (August 30, 2012)
Website article
With big banks posting record breaking profits Democracy Watch calls for regular audits to ensure banks aren’t reaping excessive profits from gouging and cutting services to Canadians
Global News (August 30, 2012)
Website Article
With big banks posting record profits an independent financial consumer watchdog group and regular audits are required to ensure banks are not reaping excessive profits through gouging and cutting services (Globalnews.ca)
CBC's The National (August 30, 2012)
Television Piece
With big banks posting record profits an independent financial consumer watchdog group and regular audits are required to ensure banks are not reaping excessive profits through gouging and cutting services (CBC’s The National)