[Advisors] How corporations and their industry associations use lobbying to influence public policy in Canada

Garth Graham garth.graham at telus.net
Tue, 4 Dec 2012 10:43:06 -0800


If you thought you were cynical and depressed over the absence of open =
policy dialogue on community-based broadband, national digital economy =
strategies and digital inclusion (i.e. CAP), try this:

Daniel Cayley-Daoust and Richard Girard . Big Oil=92s Oily Grasp: The =
making of Canada as a Petro-State and how oil money is corrupting =
Canadian politics. Polaris Institute, December 2012. =
http://polarisinstitute.org/files/BigOil'sOilyGrasp_0.pdf

Shawn McCarthy. Face time on the Hill: The energy lobby=92s pipeline to =
Ottawa
OTTAWA =97 The Globe and Mail, Published Tuesday, Dec. 04 2012, 5:00 AM =
EST
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http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and=
-resources/face-time-on-the-hill-the-energy-lobbys-pipeline-to-ottawa/arti=
cle5945447/

GG