Are lobbyists citizens?

'Clarifications' from the lobbying commissioner may prevent lobbyists from being members of political parties.

TORONTO–On Aug. 23, Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada Karen Shepherd issued "clarifications" on when political activities by lobbyists create a conflict of interest. Unfortunately, these clarifications lack specifics and the commissioner's restrictions on political activities by lobbyists ...

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