WE Organization

• WE Charity Canada says it could take a year to wind down, will still release documents

  After WE Charity’s surprise decision to shut down its Canadian operations, questions remain about the future of the for-profit company ME To WE.

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2020
  
• NDP wants ‘full investigation’ into whether WE Charity engaged in improper lobbying

  NDP's ethics critic Charlie Angue wrote to the lobbying commissioner on Aug. 10 requesting she investigate WE Charity's communications with government officials.

  Politics

  Aug 14, 2020
  
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• Ontario government severs ties with WE Charity amid controversy

  Ontario's Ministry of Education "has been directed to not renew the contract with WE and to investigate the expenditures to date."

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2020
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• Charities don’t usually sponsor rich donors’ travel like WE Charity, experts say

  WE says complimentary trips for sponsors and potential donors has elicited millions of dollars from donors after they saw the organization's work on the ground.

  Politics

  Jul 29, 2020
• RBC, GoodLife Fitness drop WE Charity partnerships amid political scandal

  WestJet, meanwhile, said it's still mulling over what to do about its sponsorship of the Toronto-based charity.

  Politics

  Jul 28, 2020
• Sask. conflict of interest commissioner denies NDP’s request to re-examine premier’s work with WE

  Saskatchewan's conflict of interest commissioner has denied the NDP's request to re-examine Premier Scott Moe's work with the WE organization.

  Politics

  Jul 21, 2020
• Committee probing WE Charity deal delays decision on Trudeau family’s speaking contracts

  WE gave up running the $912-million program amid controversy over hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees the WE organization paid to members of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's family for appearances at WE events.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2020
• Trudeau, Morneau apologize for not recusing themselves from WE contract talks

  The prime minister and finance minister conceded they should've recused themselves from talks that led to WE Charity scoring a contract to administer a federal program.

  Politics

  Jul 13, 2020
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• Bill Morneau didn’t recuse himself from WE discussion despite daughter’s employment

  NDP ethics critic Charlie Angus wrote a letter to Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion on Friday asking him to investigate whether Morneau breached his duties under conflict of interest legislation.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2020
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• Tories ask RCMP to launch criminal probe into Trudeau family’s WE connections

  Conservative MPs Pierre Poilievre and Michael Barrett said they believe there is 'sufficient grounds to be investigated by police.'

  Politics

  Jul 10, 2020