Rich Coleman

• Money laundering public inquiry finds ‘no evidence’ of political corruption in B.C.

  Cullen concluded money laundering in the province's casino's persisted over the tenures of multiple ministers responsible for gaming.

  Politics

  Jun 15
  
• Findings of public inquiry into money laundering in B.C. to be released on Wednesday

  The Cullen Commission's final report is being released publicly per the terms of the Public Inquiry Act and will be released in its entirety.

  Politics

  Jun 10
  
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• B.C. casinos used foreign high rollers as money-laundering ‘pawns,’ inquiry hears

  On the final days of the two-year Cullen Commission, federal government lawyers cited RCMP records to counter arguments made by lawyers for the owners of two B.C. casinos.

  Crime

  Oct 19, 2021
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• B.C. government waited 9 years to heed recommendations to reject drug cash in casinos, inquiry hears

  Lawyers representing the federal and B.C. governments argued a stunning set of facts and assertions in closing arguments for the province’s money laundering inquiry on Friday.

  Crime

  Oct 15, 2021
• Former gaming minister agrees ‘unfair’ to cop who said ‘something stinky’ at casinos

  A former Liberal government gaming minister is expected to be the last witness in British Columbia's public inquiry into money laundering as testimony concludes today.

  Politics

  May 14, 2021
• Former B.C. gaming minister Rich Coleman recalled by Cullen Commission

  The inquiry has previously heard testimony that said Coleman was alerted many times that money laundering was growing in B.C. Lottery Corporation casinos.

  Politics

  May 5, 2021
• Ex-B.C. gaming minister denies turning blind eye to casino crime and influencing RCMP

  Rich Coleman, former B.C. Liberal gaming minister, told the Cullen Commission Wednesday that he didn't turn a blind eye to warnings of suspected money laundering in B.C. casinos.

  Crime

  Apr 28, 2021
• What to watch for as former cabinet ministers testify in B.C. money laundering inquiry

  In a year dominated by COVID-19, political science professor Hamish Telford said it will be the first time many in B.C. sit up and take notice of the proceedings.

  Crime

  Apr 18, 2021
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• Former BC Liberal minister and RCMP caused ‘tsunami’ of casino money laundering, inquiry hears

  The Cullen Commission released some of the transcripts of recorded conversations between former solicitor-general Kash Heed and former RCMP officer Fred Pinnock.

  Crime

  Dec 1, 2020
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• Former senior B.C. official says he warned minister of suspected drug money laundering in B.C. casinos

  B.C.'s public inquiry into money laundering has heard from a former official with the Gaming Policy Enforcement Branch, who says he tried to warn the then-minister responsible.

  News

  Nov 12, 2020