Parliament is prorogued until Sept. 23, giving the the Liberal government an opportunity to relaunch its agenda and refocus as it reels from an ethics controversy.
— Read on www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberal-government-trudeau-prorogue-government-1.5690515
Tag: Scandal
Trudeau’s Finance Minister Faces Ethics Probe Over Charity – Bloomberg
The latest scandal denting Justin Trudeau’s political brand has reached beyond the Canadian prime minister’s office.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-16/trudeau-s-finance-minister-faces-ethics-probe-in-charity-fracas
Trudeau’s Popularity Takes a Hit Amid Student-Grant Scandal – Bloomberg
Justin Trudeau parried hostile questions from lawmakers over a mishandled student grant program that’s tarnishing the Canadian prime minister’s reputation.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-21/trudeau-s-popularity-takes-a-hit-amid-student-grant-scandal
Trudeau Scandal Deepens With Finance Chief Admitting Travel Gift – Bloomberg
Justin Trudeau’s finance minister acknowledged he accepted tens of thousands of dollars in travel expenses from the charity embroiled in a scandal over a student grants contract, fanning the controversy.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-22/trudeau-scandal-deepens-with-finance-chief-admitting-travel-gift