OTTAWA - Tough penalties for elections-official impersonators, beefier investigative powers and more voter privacy were among the ideas floated Wednes...

My recent Access to Information request revealed that Elections Canada has spent almost $780,000 chasing the fantasy that Conservatives robocalled Canadians into voting in the wrong places in the May 2011 federal election. In my previous post we learned that the Commissioner's Office spent $192,203.48 on "Investigators' Fees and Salaries." So who are these investigators?

Chief Electoral Officer, Marc Mayrand, had some tough talk for the Economic Club of Canada in Ottawa today. He said that we must "maintain trust and engagement in Canadian elections." As a first time candidate, I have been the target of many ugly tactics used by the army of political operators that make a healthy living doing this.

The RCMP has been called on by Elections Canada to help it get to the bottom of who was behind illicit phone calls that aimed to misdirect voters duri...

OTTAWA — Elections Canada investigators tracking “Pierre Poutine” hit a dead end when the Internet address behind misleading robocalls in the la...

It has been just over a year since the last federal election, one that has become known almost as much for allegations of electoral fraud in Guelph, O...

OTTAWA - Elections Canada's hunt for the elusive Pierre Poutine has led investigators down a blind alley.Investigator Allan Mathews sought computer re...

Elections Canada has traced a computer from the Conservative campaign in Guelph, Ont., to the account that paid for robocalls that falsely directed vo...

Seventy-five per cent of Canadians want an Independent judicial inquiry according to a national poll sponsored by the National Post and released on March 12 by Ipsos Reid. Since when would electoral fraud go uninvestigated with all findings not made public?

Quebec Comedian Louis T. is making a statement about the robocalls scandal by mailing the House of Commons and Stephen Harper a poutine. The gestu...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper adopted a more aggressive robocall defence Wednesday, dismissing suggestions his party was behind misleading an...

An Elections Canada investigation prompted by misleading calls to voters during the final days of last May's election is spreading, CBC N...

An Elections Canada investigation into deliberately misleading robocalls made to voters in the Ontario riding of Guelph has traced the ca...

OTTAWA - Court documents show a cellphone in the robocalls affair was registered to Pierre Poutine of Separatist Street in Joliette, Que.Elections Can...