Sentences with phrase «fos radio ad»

A few days later, CanWest reported that the targeting of the FoS radio ad campaign to key Ontario ridings was directed by then FoS media contact Morten Paulsen (later a vice-president at Fleishman - Hillard), who also served as volunteer spokesperson for the Stephen Harper led Conservative Party of Canada during the election.

As noted above, the first FoS radio ad campaign (described in detail at SourceWatch) was clearly intended to influence the 2006 Canadian federal election outcome.

Not exact matches

The FoS home page goes on to confirm that the ads were currently playing in Ontario, and to ask for donations to support expansion of the ad campaign: «Friends of Science radio ads currently playing across Ontario can be heard here and here [see ad links above].

[22] According to a CanWest News report by Mike de Souza, Paulsen apparently managed the FoS anti-Kyoto radio ad campaign during that election, while simultaneously serving as volunteer spokesperson for the Conservative Party.

On September 23, 2008, CanWest reported that Elections Canada had finished its investigation into the radio ad campaign and would not press charges against FoS for failing to register as a third - party election advertiser.

On September 23, 2008, CanWest reported that Elections Canada had completed a preliminary assessment into the 2006 Ontario radio ad campaign and would not press charges against FoS for failing to register as a third - party election advertiser.

The FoS home page also featured the message: «If you've heard our radio ads, thanks for visiting!

In 2006, the FoS website newsection made the following statement (later removed): «Large projects - such as our video and radio ads - are funded through grants out of a University of Calgary Trust Fund, directed towards debate of climate science and which is also fed by the charitable Calgary Foundation.»

Many listeners perceived the radio ads as having a political, anti-Kyoto message, according to FoS presidenat Douglas Leahey: «The response was intense.

I did a post on FoS back in July that mentioned this upcoming radio ad.