Lobbying commissioner Shepherd wants power to fine lobbyists

Canada's Lobbying Commissioner Karen Shepherd is arguing for the power to fine people who breach the Lobbying Act and Lobbying Code of Conduct.

Canada's Lobbying Commissioner Karen Shepherd is arguing for the power to fine people who breach the Lobbying Act and Lobbying Code of Conduct, but even if it's implemented, she likely won't use her powers, says Democracy Watch.

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