Michel Cormier
Michel Cormier is the executive director of the Leaders' Debates Commission in Canada. He has been in the spotlight for his role in overseeing the organization of federal election debates, particularly during controversies surrounding press accreditation and media access. Cormier has emphasized the commission's obligation to adhere to court orders regarding media accreditation, which has included contentious outlets like Rebel News and True North. His leadership has faced scrutiny, particularly after the cancellation of post-debate press scrums and the dropping of the Green Party from the debates.
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Michel Cormier, the executive director of the Leaders' Debates Commission informs journalists that the post-debate press conferences will be cancelled.
Post-debate press scrum scrapped at last minute over lack of ‘proper environment’
Canada· 2025-04-18
