Whistleblower
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B.C. financial crimes watchdog offering up to $250K for whistleblower tipsThe B.C. Securities Commission is set to begin paying tipsters up to a quarter-million dollars for information about investment fraud and other types of market misconduct.CrimeNov 7, 2023
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Task force reviewing federal whistleblowing regime lacks ‘lived experience’: advocatesThe group also raises concerns about the independence of the task force, given that four of the nine members are current or former employees of various levels of government.CanadaDec 24, 2022
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British Columbia government expands whistleblower protection programThe B.C. government announced on Thursday, it has expanded whistleblower protections to include more employees.CanadaDec 2, 2022
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Whistleblower accuses Twitter of ‘deliberate ignorance’ in cybersecurity effortsThis could create serious legal and financial problems for Twitter, which is currently trying to force Tesla CEO Elon Musk to consummate his $44 billion offer to buy the company.TechAug 23, 2022
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Lethbridge Police Commission denies public inquiry into alleged whistleblower lettersThe Lethbridge Police Commission said it will not be conducting a public inquiry of alleged whistleblower letters sent to multiple people in June of this year.CrimeNov 22, 2021
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Public inquiry into LPS requested after whistleblower letters allege retaliation against MLA'There's a suggestion of a potential planned retaliation against a named member of the professional media, as well as a sitting Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.'CrimeOct 1, 2021
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Spy watchdog urges justice minister to close gaps in federal whistle-blowing frameworkThe NSIRA warns of "serious risks'' to both the country and employees when there are poor protocols for disclosing wrongdoing, harassment and discrimination.CanadaNov 26, 2020
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One investigation begun under B.C.’s new whistleblower protection lawThe Public Interest Disclosure Act aims to provide a way for current and former government employees to report wrongdoing without fear of reprisal.PoliticsMay 20, 2020
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Whistleblower alleges U.S. failed to prepare for coronavirus, ‘blindly’ sought quick fixDr. Rick Bright alleges he was demoted because he resisted pressure to allow widespread use of hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug pushed by President Donald Trump.HealthMay 5, 2020
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Schumer calls for investigation into whistleblower retaliationThe Senate Democratic leader's letter comes amid President Donald Trump's ouster of key government officials in the impeachment probe.WorldFeb 10, 2020
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