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21.03.2023 / 19:55

Katie Telford agrees to appear at committee probing foreign interference: PMO

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chief of staff has agreed to testify on foreign election interference at a parliamentary committee investigating the matter, his office says.

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Telford: ‘More needed to be done’ over 2018 Vance allegations

Katie Telford, the chief of staff to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, repeatedly dodged questions while testifying before the defence committee over who decided not to tell Trudeau about a 2018 allegation against Gen. Jonathan Vance.

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Telford says PMO didn’t know nature of allegations against Gen. Vance in sexual misconduct probe

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford refused to give an answer on who made the decision not to inform the prime minister on sexual misconduct allegations against Gen. Jonathan Vance in 2018 while testifying before the defence committee on Friday.

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Telford repeatedly dodges questions about not telling Trudeau of 2018 Vance allegation

Justin Trudeau‘s chief of staff Katie Telford repeatedly did not answer multiple questions from members of the defence committee Friday about who made the decision not to tell the prime minister about a 2018 allegation against Gen. Jonathan Vance.Telford was asked roughly 10 times by Conservative members of the committee to clarify why Trudeau appears not to have been informed about the allegation.

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Investigation into Trudeau’s chief of staff dismissed by ethics commissioner

Justin Trudeau’s chief of staff and her husband.Ethics commissioner Mario Dion says the allegations are “speculative” and do not provide “a factual basis to support the belief that a contravention” of the Conflict of Interest Act may have occurred.Consequently, Dion says he’s informed Conservative MPs Pierre Poilievre and Michael Barrett that their request for an investigation does not meet the requirements of the act.

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Conservatives seek investigation into Canada’s outsourced $84M rent subsidy program

coronavirus pandemic, which was awarded to a company where the spouse of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chief of staff, Katie Telford, holds a senior vice-president position.Speaking to reporters on Sunday, Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre said he would be submitting a request to the lobbying commissioner for an investigation on Monday.“So often when governments make programs unnecessarily complicated, it’s not out of incompetence, it’s because somebody stands to benefit from all of the complexity,” he said. What is the WE Charity scandal and who are the Kielburger brothers? “We want to know how that decision happened.

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Pierre Poilievre criticizes federal government’s handling of rent subsidy program

Conservative MP finance critic Pierre Poilievre criticized the federal government’s handling of the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance program, after learning it had paid a firm that employs Robert Silver, the husband of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford, to administer the program.

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WE Charity controversy: Telford asked why Trudeau not told earlier Canada Service Corps not delivering student grant program

During the Thursday virtual House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) regarding the WE Charity controversy, Green Party MP Elizabeth May asked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chief of staff Katie Telford why no one told him before May 8 that Canada Service Corps would not be carrying out the student grant program, rather that WE Charity would be the sole provider.

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5 takeaways from Trudeau’s testimony in WE Charity scandal investigation

Justin Trudeau was in the hot seat Thursday as he testified to the House of Commons finance committee about his role in the decision to give WE Charity a sole-sourced deal to administer a $912-million student grant program.Trudeau and his chief of staff Katie Telford both expressed regret that the prime minister did not recuse himself from the decision, given the charity’s long history with members of both Trudeau’s and Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s families.

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Trudeau and chief of staff to testify on WE controversy Thursday

Justin Trudeau is to testify Thursday afternoon about his government’s decision to get the WE organization to run a summer student-volunteer program.His chief of staff Katie Telford is to follow him for questioning by the House of Commons finance committee.

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