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Media Update for January 28, 2010

Today’s media update includes the following stories: New RCMP Watchdog a Tory Activist; Causes Outcry / Richard Colvin’s Legal Fees to be Paid by Government / Disabled Veterans seeking to sue federal government / B.C.’s Information and Privacy Watchdog Replaced /Privacy Commissioner Rejects Gun Registry Complaint / CFIA Slammed for Failing to Implement Reforms / N.L. Bureaucrat Pleads Guilty to Spending Scandal Charges / Quebec Liberal Under Investigation by Lobbying Commissioner / U.S. Accountability Group POGO Calls for Continued Reforms

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Posted by Ian Bron on January 28, 2010

http://canadians4accountability.org/blog/2010/01/28/media-update-for-january-28-2010/

Media Update for January 25, 2010

In today’s update, Richard Colvin, the Afghan detainee controversy whistleblower, has reappeared. His lawyer has released a letter arguing that the government is making a reprisal against him for his testimony at Parliamentary committee – the same committee that pundits generally agree was the reason Parliament was prorogued, as it was getting embarrassing. The method [...]

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Posted by Ian Bron on January 25, 2010

http://canadians4accountability.org/blog/2010/01/25/media-update-for-january-25-2010/