Nearly four years ago Trudeau broke federal ethics laws by pressuring a former justice minister to intervene in the prosecution of a Montreal\u002Dbased engineering firm.
The Trudeau Liberals passed a bill that March allowing for such remediation agreements, a provision lobbied for by SNC-Lavalin.
Despite SNC-Lavalin’s threats to cleave the company in two and divest itself of its Canadian offices and workforce, the prosecution service again— even after pleas from the company’s board chair to former Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick, who told him it was up to Wilson-Raybould. As RCMP investigators began to look into the matter throughout the summer of 2019, The Globe and Mail reported that in September investigators’ efforts were being. The story was reported one day before Parliament was dissolved ahead of that fall’s federal election.
During question period on Monday, Conservative MP Dane Lloyd asked if the prime minister or cabinet was under investigation by the RCMP.
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