Spending Scandal
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B.C. premier grateful ‘very sad chapter’ in legislature history over with Craig James verdictHorgan was speaking to reporters on Thursday, just hours after former clerk Craig James was found guilty of fraud and breach of trust.PoliticsMay 19, 2022
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No more charges in B.C. legislature scandal after final RCMP reportThe British Columbia Prosecution Service says two special prosecutors have declined further charges after receiving the final RCMP report.PoliticsAug 11, 2021
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Canadian Taxpayer Federation calls on TNRD board members to speak up after spending scandalOne dinner that cost taxpayers $8,000 has become a flashpoint for outrage regarding chief administrative officer spending.PoliticsMar 2, 2021
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Former speaker claims ‘Me Too’ allegations at B.C. legislature not properly investigatedDarryl Plecas claims to have provided a confidential memo to legislative committee about allegations "which raised '#MeToo' types of concerns."PoliticsDec 11, 2020
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Multiple reviews ordered amid misspending allegations at B.C. provincial health authorityThe allegations include lavish catered meals for executives, unnecessary renovations to the PHSA headquarters and the purchase of useless PPE earlier in the pandemic.HealthDec 4, 2020
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B.C. premier defends chief of staff for shredding documents related to legislature scandalB.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.PoliticsOct 9, 2019
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B.C. Auditor General Carol Bellringer resigns days after releasing audit into legislature expensesB.C. Auditor General Carol Bellringer has resigned her post three years early for "personal reasons."Sep 25, 2019
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B.C. Speaker Darryl Plecas’ speech to civic politicians ends in jeers after criticizing political leadershipThe Speaker made several controversial comments, including praising the leaders of the Hell's Angels, the Mafia and Donald Trump.PoliticsMay 10, 2019
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B.C. government promises to make changes around accountability at legislatureThe B.C. government is vowing to put in place recommendations made by the province's top watchdogs.PoliticsFeb 6, 2019
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Here’s what Canadian senators spend your money onFrom gifts to artwork to catering for parties, Canadians are getting a better idea of what costs senators are expensing.PoliticsDec 1, 2016
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