After a dramatic week in Canadian politics that resulted in Prime Minister Stephan Harper losing two senators from his caucus and the resignation of his chief of staff, many wonder how the political shrapnel from this latest scandal will affect the Conservative government.
The Senate’s internal economy committee sanitized the original audit of Sen. Mike Duffy’s expenses to remove damning findings, documents obtained by CTV News show.
Sen. Mike Duffy attempted to influence the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission’s upcoming decision involving the right-leaning Sun News Network, a source has told CTV News.
Conservative Sen. Mike Duffy says he will repay the taxpayer-funded housing allowance he’s been collecting, blaming “unclear” Senate rules for making him believe he was entitled to the money.
Prince Edward Island’s Liberal Premier Robert Ghiz says he had nothing to do with Sen. Mike Duffy’s request for an expedited P.E.I. health card, as controversy continues to swirl around the senator’s residency claims.
Faced with questions over his living allowance claims, Sen. Mike Duffy says he has two homes in Prince Edward Island so he can have better access to health care.
Senator Mike Duffy took a back exit through a Halifax hotel kitchen after a speech on Wednesday night as he declined to answer reporters' questions about his claims for living allowances for an Ottawa residence.
Conservative Senator Mike Duffy, who must prove that his main residence is in Prince Edward Island, was not on the voters’ list in that province in 2011, records show.
