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| Author: | RobB [ Tue Jun 21, 2011 2:13 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Aaand we officially have a criminal probe into G8 Spending |
OTTAWA—The RCMP is looking into allegations that the Harper government misappropriated funds in order to lavish $50 million on a cabinet minister’s riding prior to last year’s G8 summit. The probe comes on the heels of an auditor general’s report earlier this month, which concluded the government “did not clearly or transparently” explain how the money was going to be spent when it sought Parliament’s approval for a G8 legacy fund for Tony Clement’s riding. Full article here |
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| Author: | rickp [ Tue Jun 21, 2011 3:01 pm ] |
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Before you get too excited - a request was made by former MP Marlene Jennings, and they interviewed her last week. it may go no where - it may become a big issue - but it does not look like anything illegal was done (just pork barrel politics like usual - stupid politicians!) Probably a case of nothing to see here, move along...... |
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