Government Expenses
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Alberta government’s COP28 delegation the largest, most expensive everAlberta’s recent delegation at the UN climate change conference COP28 was the largest in the province’s recent history at a cost of more than $160,000.CanadaMar 28, 2024
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Feds spent $118K on event tickets in 6 months including $10K for Cirque du Soleil, Bryan AdamsGlobal Affairs Canada spent more than $8,000 to take 'current and potential foreign investor' to Cirque du Soleil.CanadaFeb 14, 2020
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‘Just outrageous’: Government spends $24k on 86 cushions for Mexico City embassyGlobal Affairs Canada spent over $24,600 on 86 leather cushions destined to pad chairs at its embassy in Mexico City.PoliticsJul 9, 2018
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Catherine McKenna confronted over $6,600 photographer billEnvironment Minister Catherine McKenna said her department will review its policies after it was revealed taxpayers were billed over $6,600 for a freelance photographer to follow her around at last year's Paris climate summit.CanadaAug 23, 2016
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Trudeau and his staff expensed $2,000 for 2 nights in Toronto area; Harper expensed $0 for Saint PetersburgJustin Trudeau and Stephen Harper: Two Canadian prime ministers, two very different ways of reporting travel expenses.CanadaApr 6, 2016
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Redford aide racks up $9K in hotel billsGovernment records show that Premier Alison Redford's executive assistant is billing Alberta taxpayers $200 a night to stay at one of Edmonton's most expensive hotels.PoliticsFeb 19, 2014
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