The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 ‘Secret Lobbying is Legal’ if You Know Which Loopholes to Exploit, Says Democracy Watchdog https://thenarwhal.ca/secret-lobbying-legal-if-you-know-which-loopholes-exploit-says-democracy-watchdog/ Thu, 07 Jul 2016 21:37:23 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2016/07/07/secret-lobbying-legal-if-you-know-which-loopholes-exploit-says-democracy-watchdog/ James Wilt In-Depth Democracy Watch Duff Conacher In-Depth lobbying Lobbyists Lone Pine Petroleum Services Association of Canada registry Right Second Group Calls for Formal Ethics Inquiry into Spy Watchdog Turned Enbridge Lobbyist Chuck Strahl https://thenarwhal.ca/group-calls-formal-ethics-inquiry-spy-watchdog-turned-enbridge-lobbyist-chuck-strahl/ Tue, 21 Jan 2014 19:48:52 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/01/21/group-calls-formal-ethics-inquiry-spy-watchdog-turned-enbridge-lobbyist-chuck-strahl/ Carol Linnitt Chuck Strahl conflict of interest CSIS Democracy Watch Duff Conacher Enbridge ethics Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson lobbyist Lobbyists Northern Gateway Pipeline SIRC spy watchdog Legal Expert: “Inherent Challenge” in Having Enbridge Lobbyist Serve as Spy Watchdog https://thenarwhal.ca/legal-expert-inherent-challenge-enbridge-lobbyist-serve-spy-watchdog/ Mon, 13 Jan 2014 18:49:16 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2014/01/13/legal-expert-inherent-challenge-enbridge-lobbyist-serve-spy-watchdog/ Carol Linnitt Chuck Strahl conflict of interests CSIS Democracy Watch Duff Conacher Enbridge harper lobbyist Lobbyists MP Northern Gateway Pipeline oilsands pipelines SIRC spying tar sands watchdog Information Commissioner launches “muzzling” probe https://thenarwhal.ca/information-commissioner-launches-muzzling-probe/ Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:49:44 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2013/04/02/information-commissioner-launches-muzzling-probe/ Erika Thorkelson access to information Democracy Watch Environmental Law Centre Government muzzling Science Suzanne Legault Watchdogs Call for Investigation into Federal Muzzling of Scientists https://thenarwhal.ca/watchdogs-call-investigation-federal-muzzling-scientists/ Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:00:59 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2013/02/21/watchdogs-call-investigation-federal-muzzling-scientists/ Erika Thorkelson Democracy Watch Environmental Law Centre harper Information Commissioner muzzling Science Suzanne Legault