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774 media appearances in 2025 (including 64 national appearances)
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Rabble.ca, the Edmonton Sun and the Hill Times (September 19, 2012)
Letter to the Editor by Tyler Sommers
Federal Conservative Cabinet Minister Tony Clement’s Lobbying Act proposed changes allow secret, unethical lobbying

Macleans.ca (September 19, 2012)
Website Article
Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff continues to exploit huge loopholes in federal ethics rules

Toronto Star (September 19, 2012)
Website Article
Democracy Watch launches new campaign calling for all Canadians to become “democracy watchers”

Ottawa CItizen (September 18, 2012)
Website article
Federal Conservatives confirm they want to leave open loopholes that allow for secret, unethical lobbying of federal government (Ottawa Citizen)

Hill Times (September 17, 2012)
Letter to the Editor by Tyler Sommers
Federal Liberal leadership race rules undemocratic, unethical

Democracy Watch (September 14, 2012)
News release
In celebration of International Democracy Day (Sept. 15th), Democracy Watch launches new, interactive website that invites all Canadians to “Become a Democracy Watcher”

CBC.ca (September 10, 2012)
Website Article
Avro Arrow lobbying exposes loopholes in Lobbying Act allowing lobbying without registration CBC.ca

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