How to send a letter to all your MPs and the Party Leaders. It is really simple. C’est très simple. Duff Conacher, LLB/JD, PhD is the co-founder of Democracy Watch, Canada’s leading advocacy organization for government accountability, democratic reform, and corporate responsibility. A legal scholar and policy expert, Conacher has played a key role in strengthening ethics and transparency in Canadian politics. Learn more. About Democracy Watch Democracy Watch Media Release (March 3, 2025) Key Parliamentary Rule: Bill C-65 (Introduced March 2024) Bill C-290 (Introduced June 2022) Bill C-70 (Passed in May–June 2024) Hogue Inquiry Findings Summary of Foreign Interference LoopholesHow to send / Comment envoyer
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Public interest—not partisan self-interest—must drive reforms to prevent foreign interference before the next election. Read more.
With the approval of a majority of MPs, any bill can be returned to the stage of parliamentary review it had reached before prorogation. More details.
Amends the Canada Elections Act to prevent foreign interference and improve election fairness. It was under review by a House Committee before Prime Minister Trudeau prorogued Parliament. More details.
Strengthens federal whistleblower protections, including for those exposing foreign interference and related cover-ups. Currently at second reading in the Senate. More details.
This bill, rushed through Parliament in five weeks, contains loopholes that still allow foreign interference. It requires full implementation to ensure foreign agents disclose activities in the Foreign Influence Registry (FIR) and to establish the new Foreign Influence Transparency (FIT) Commissioner. More details.
The Hogue Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions issued a final report in January that fails to recommend critical reforms. While Commissioner Hogue identified disinformation as the greatest threat to Canada’s democracy, the report lacks strong measures to prevent, prohibit, or penalize it.
Hogue Inquiry Report
Democracy Watch Analysis
For an overview of the enforcement gaps that make foreign interference legal and easy at all levels of government, read this backgrounder
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