Also: Taverner withdraws bid for OPP top cop, Bank of Canada sees clouds on the horizon and docs show Bombardier linked to shell company that received money from the massive Russian tax fraud
Leaked banking records show Canada’s Bombardier Inc.by a shell company that received money from the massive Russian tax fraud that cost accountant Sergei Magnitsky his life. As The Globe’s Mark MacKinnon reports, the records from Lithuania’s now-defunct Ukios Bankas − obtained by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project and shared with The Globe and Mail − reveal that Bombardier was paid US$42.5-million over three transactions in 2008 by a company called Flashback Services Limited.
after months of controversy over the selection of a friend of Ontario Premier Doug Ford to the top policing job in the province. Taverner, a 72-year-old Toronto police superintendent, issued a statement saying he will not take on the role, given the controversy surrounding his appointment late last year. He said he was withdrawing citing the need to protect the integrity of front-line officers, reports The Globe’s Queens Park reporter Laura Stone. Mr.
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