CANADIAN POLITICAL MUSINGS
POLITICAL MUSINGS
RCMP Duffy-Wright investigation reaches PM Stephen Harper’s office
- Government
- July 25, 2013
Posted by bonniekgoodman on July 25, 2013
https://canadapoliticsbuzz.wordpress.com/2013/07/25/political-musings-july-25-2013-rcmp-duffy-wright-investigation-reaches-pm-stephen-harpers-office/
Posted by bonniekgoodman on July 19, 2013
https://canadapoliticsbuzz.wordpress.com/2013/07/19/political-musings-july-19-2013-staffer-at-center-of-senate-expense-scandal-leaves-pm-stephen-harpers-office/
Source: Toronto Star, 5-22-13
Stephen Harper had 1,115 words for his caucus in his content-free, made-for-TV speech Tuesday morning, but one word stood out….READ MORE
Posted by bonniekgoodman on May 22, 2013
https://canadapoliticsbuzz.wordpress.com/2013/05/22/political-headlines-may-22-2013-stephen-harper-tries-to-turn-scandal-into-distraction-tim-harper/
Source: Vancouver Sun, 5-22-13
Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Wednesday he didn’t know about the $90,000 cheque his former chief of staff wrote to Sen. Mike Duffy to cover improperly claimed housing expenses until learning about it from media reports last week….READ MORE
Posted by bonniekgoodman on May 22, 2013
https://canadapoliticsbuzz.wordpress.com/2013/05/22/political-headlines-may-22-2013-pm-stephen-harper-sorry-for-senate-spending-scandal/
Source: Toronto Star, 5-21-13
Calls for Stephen Harper to come clean about the Mike Duffy affair are zeroing in on what the prime minister knew about the secret $90,000 payment that has touched off the worst scandal faced by his seven-year-old government….READ MORE
Posted by bonniekgoodman on May 21, 2013
https://canadapoliticsbuzz.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/political-headlines-may-21-2013-ndp-wants-rcmp-to-investigate-if-stephen-harper-had-role-in-spending-senate-scandal/
Source: CTV News, 5-21-13
Anyone who wants to use public office for their own benefit should find a new line of work, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday — for the first time addressing a deepening scandal related to Sen. Mike Duffy’s repayment of improperly filed expenses….READ MORE
Posted by bonniekgoodman on May 21, 2013
https://canadapoliticsbuzz.wordpress.com/2013/05/21/political-headlines-may-21-2013-pm-stephen-harper-im-not-happy-im-very-upset-about-senate-controversy/
Source: Toronto Sun, 5-19-13
Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s chief of staff has resigned his post after helping Sen. Mike Duffy to repay $90,000 in improperly claimed expenses….READ MORE
Posted by bonniekgoodman on May 19, 2013
https://canadapoliticsbuzz.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/political-headlines-may-19-2013-nigel-wright-stephen-harpers-chief-of-staff-resigns/
Source: CTV News, 5-15-13
Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s chief of staff Nigel Wright personally bailed out Mike Duffy by writing a cheque to the Conservative senator that was used to repay more than $90,000 in improperly claimed Senate living expenses….READ MORE
Posted by bonniekgoodman on May 15, 2013
https://canadapoliticsbuzz.wordpress.com/2013/05/15/political-headlines-may-15-2013-pm-stephen-harpers-chief-of-staff-nigel-wright-wrote-personal-cheque-for-90k-to-repay-mike-duffys-expenses/