An Explainer For Why The Mark Norman Saga Isn’t Quite Over Yet

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An Explainer For Why The Mark Norman Saga Isn’t Quite Over Yet
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The vice-admiral broke his silence after the criminal case against him was dropped

Before Norman was charged, Prime Minister Justin TrudeauNorman was charged with breach of trust in March 2018.The trial was set to begin in August, and continue throughout the election campaign.

Nova Scotia-based Irving Shipbuilding — the second largest shipbuilder in the country after Chantier Davie. MacKay's name appeared on the Crown's list of potential witnesses because the contract was negotiated under the previous Conservative government. "This new information definitely provided greater context to the conduct of Vice-Admiral Norman and it revealed a number of complexities in the process that we were not aware of."Crown Prosecutor Barbara Mercier talks to reporters as she leaves court in Ottawa following a decision on Vice-Admiral Mark Norman on May 8, 2019.

Months of debate ensued between the government and the opposition over Wilson-Raybould's claim that that she faced"Independent MPs Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould vote in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on April 9, 2019.

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