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In an interview with Global’s ‘The West Block,’ former Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes says she will be voting for Conservatives for the first time in her life. Caesar-Chavannes left Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau’s caucus in 2019, a month after Jody Wilson-Raybould resigned her cabinet position amid the SNC Lavalin affair. Abigail Bimman reports on what...

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Tue, May 10: SNC-Lavalin says it will reimburse Quebec municipalities and agencies an undisclosed amount of money to settle contracts it obtained through fraudulent acts. Global’s Elysia Bryan-Baynes reports.

The Justice Committee has released a 17-minute phone call between former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould and Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick. As Mike Le Couteur explains, Wilson-Raybould submitted this recording and a cache of documents to back up her allegation that she was pressured by top government officials and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to intervene...

The fallout continues from the release of former Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould’s audio recording of her conversation with the country’s top bureaucrat, about the SNC-Lavalin file. As David Akin explains, the is anger in the Liberal ranks and some are calling for her to be booted from the party.

Conservatives hammered the Liberals during Question Period on Monday about whether he would follow through on his threat to sue them because of their criticism of the SNC-Lavalin affair.

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer revealed on Sunday that he was sent a threatening letter to sue him for libel by Justin Trudeau’s lawyer, saying he wants Trudeau to follow through on his threat.

A Quebec judge has ruled there is enough evidence to send SNC-Lavalin to court on fraud and corruption charges. The Montreal engineering giant was at the centre of a political scandal that rocked the Trudeau government. And as Mercedes Stephenson explains, the government can still intervene if it wants.

Jim Carr, Melanie Joly and other Liberal MPs reacted to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to eject Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from caucus amid the ongoing SNC-Lavalin affair, telling reporters that “trust was broken.”

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has removed Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from caucus after the pair resigned from cabinet amid the SNC-Lavalin controversy. As David Akin explains, the dramatic dismissals came shortly after the release of text messages between Wilson-Raybould and Gerry Butts, Trudeau’s former right-hand man.

Jane Philpott defended her decisions regarding the SNC-Lavalin case and said she could not support the stance of the government because she believed what Jody Wilson-Raybould has said regarding the case.

Former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould said in an interview that she had no endgame in the SNC-Lavalin case. She said that she wanted to ensure that she “maintained the clear line between the prosecutor, myself at the AG”.

Former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould said in an interview that she had not heard any of the criticisms directed towards her before the SNC-Lavalin scandal occured. “I just find those types of criticisms in this case misplaced and if people had concerns about me, those concerns could have been raised all along,” she said.

Conservative Candice Bergen opened Question Period on Monday asking the Liberals about their response to a taped conversation Jody Wilson-Raybould had with Privy Council Michael Wernick about SNC-Lavalin.

According to an exclusive Ipsos poll done for Global News fortunes could be changing for both of Canada’s leading parties.

Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer said Monday that the government’s story “keeps changing” on SNC-Lavalin and urged the government to allow people to testify before the justice committee. He said if the government blocks testimony to the committee, they will use at legal and law enforcement tools at their disposal.

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said Monday that it was “good to see” some Liberal MPs calling for investigation into alleged interference in the SNC-Lavalin case but hoped they would not just call for it and actually urge their colleagues to investigate.

Andrew Scheer said Monday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should allow former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould to “speak for herself” in the SNC-Lavalin case.

Mon, Feb 11: Liberal MP Wayne Long is calling for an investigation into bombshell allegations published last week that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau or his officials pressured the former attorney general to cut a deal to save SNC-Lavalin from criminal prosecution. Silas Brown has the latest.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he had asked Justice Minister David Lametti to provide recommendations on whether solicitor-client privilege should be waived which could allow Jody Wilson-Raybould to confirm or deny allegations of interference in the SNC-Lavalin case.