New, more complete lobbyist reporting system could be a game-changer

Who is trying to influence government and what they're discussing has long been shrouded in mystery. The newly implemented lobbyist reporting provisions may change some of that, writes the David Suzuki Foundation's Pierre Sadik. Now meetings must be repor

Government lobbying has always had a reputation as a somewhat dubious activity. Interests (powerful and not-so-powerful) speak to the democratically elected representatives of the people behind closed doors. Who is trying to influence government, and what they are saying, has long been shrouded i...

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