Craig James

• Former clerk Craig James charged in connection with B.C. Legislature spending scandal

  Craig James has been charged with four counts of breach of trust by a public officer and two counts of fraud.

  Crime

  Dec 18, 2020
• Infamous B.C. legislature wood splitter seized again by RCMP

  The wood splitter was possibly the most eye-catching item on a list of questionable expenses unearthed in a bombshell 2019 into allegations of misspending at the B.C. legislature.

  Apr 17, 2020
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• Kate Ryan-Lloyd appointed as first female clerk in B.C. legislature history

  Nine months after Craig James resigned as clerk due to the ongoing B.C. legislature spending scandal, Kate Ryan-Lloyd has been appointed to replace him.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2020
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• Speaker of B.C. legislature says legal bills in spending scandal to climb over $1M

  The revelation comes exactly one year after former clerk Craig James and former sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz were escorted from the B.C. legislature.

  Politics

  Nov 20, 2019
• EXCLUSIVE: Former sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz says he’s done ‘nothing wrong’

  Lenz, speaking exclusively to Global News for the first time since his retirement, says he never believed liquor was being stolen from the B.C. legislature.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2019
• B.C. premier defends chief of staff for shredding documents related to legislature scandal

  B.C. Premier John Horgan and his chief of staff Geoff Meggs are under fire over findings that the premier's office shredded a document associated with the legislative spending scandal.

  Politics

  Oct 9, 2019
• B.C. Auditor General Carol Bellringer resigns days after releasing audit into legislature expenses

  B.C. Auditor General Carol Bellringer has resigned her post three years early for "personal reasons."

  Sep 25, 2019
• B.C. auditor general finds ‘weaknesses and gaps’ in legislature expense policies

  British Columbia's Auditor General Carol Bellringer says she did not find anything that merits additional investigation or merits a deeper forensic audit.

  Politics

  Sep 19, 2019
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• New investigation launched into suspended B.C. legislature sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz

  The investigation is not criminal in nature, house speaker Mike Farnworth said, but rather a human resources matter.

  Politics

  Jul 13, 2019
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• B.C. legislature clerk Craig James retires, found to have committed ‘administrative misconduct’

  Clerk Craig James has retired after an independent investigation found he committed administrative misconduct.

  Politics

  May 16, 2019