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Set out below are documents produced by Democracy Watch's Government Ethics Campaign in 2003 (in reverse chronological order):
WEBSITE ARTICLE: Martin Fundraiser Raises Questions of Conflicts of Interest (CTV National News, December 9, 2003) WEBSITE ARTICLE: Lobbying Firm Tries to Avoid Conflicts of Interest for Paul Martin (Globe and Mail, December 4, 2003) WEBSITE ARTICLE: Two Paul Martin Advisors Still Lobbying for Large Corporations (London Free Press, November 23, 2003) WEBSITE ARTICLE: Large Corporate Donations to Paul Martin Raise Conflict of Interest Questions (Globe & Mail, October 16, 2003) WEBSITE ARTICLE: St. John's Police Target Whistleblower (CBC Radio St. John's, October 16, 2003) WEBSITE ARTICLE: Industry Minister Allan Rock's Gift from Irving's Raises Conflict Questions (CBC National News, October 10, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: "If You're Lying, Will You Resign?" -- Politicians' Promises Challenged (September 23, 2003) RADIO INTERVIEW: Duff Conacher on CBC Radio's "The Current" re: Paul Martin's democratic reform plan (September 18, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Whistleblower Protection Needed Not Just in Bill C-25, but also in Bills C-34, C-45 etc. (September 8, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Biased Ethics Counsellor Ignores Rules, Approves Large Corporate Donations to Deputy PM and Finance Minister Manley (June 11, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Liberals Want New Ethics Watchdog To Be An Unaccountable Government Lapdog (June 11, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Public Will Be Banned From Complaining About Unethical Politicians, Or Challenging Ethics Rulings -- Fatal Flaws Undermine Bill C-34 (June 10, 2003) WEBSITE ARTICLE: Whistleblower Protection Weak in Canada Compared to U.S. (Toronto Star, June 9, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: MPs Consider Closing Loopholes in Fundraising Bill C-24, Ethics Counsellor Delays Rulings on Manley Donations (June 3, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Democracy Watch Launches Court Challenges of Four Ethics Counsellor's Rulings on Lobbyist Ethics (May 23, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Fatal Flaws in Ethics Watchdogs Bill C-34 -- Watchdogs Lack Coherence, Independence, Transparency and Accountability (May 20, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Ethics Counsellor Biased, Can't Rule Fairly on Conflicts Created by Liberal Leadership Donations (May 15, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Conflicts of Interest in Manley Disclosure Raise Concerns About Secret Money in Other Leadership Candidates' Coffers (May 12, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Coalition Calls for Stronger Lobbying Law, Democracy Watch Not Registering as Lobbyist (May 7, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Liberal Leadership Candidates May Follow Liberal Rules, But All Violated Ethics Donation Disclosure Rules (May 6, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Senators, MPs Trying to Protect Themselves from Ethics Accountability (April 17, 2003) PUBLIC TALK: Duff Conacher's Speech on Gaps in Whistleblower Protection in Canada (March 27, 2003) OP-ED: Paul Martin's divestment not enough to stop him from being Right Honourable Member for CSL (March 13, 2003) OP-ED: Martin's ethical resistance an example of systemic problem with Liberals (March 8, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Democracy Watch Launches Court Challenge of Ethics Counsellor's Bias and Ruling on Conflict of Interest Standard for Lobbyists (March 6, 2003) OP-ED: Ethically Challenged Martin an Example of Systemic Problem with Parliamentarians (February 28, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Martin's Claims and Conflicts Contradict His Own Past Standards, and Effective Ethics Standards -- Inquiry Needed (February 27, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Gaps in Ethics Enforcement Must Be Closed to End Dishonest, Unethical Government (February 25, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Gaps in Ethics Enforcement Must Be Closed to Ensure Honest, Ethical Government (February 6, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Biased Ethics Counsellor Ignores Ethics Rules, Actual Investigation of Manley-Bryden-CIBC Situation Still Needed (January 27, 2003) MEDIA RELEASE: Ethics Counsellor Has No Independence or Investigative Powers, Actual Investigation of Manley-Bryden-CIBC Situation Still Needed (January 6, 2003)
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