Morneau’s $41k WE Charity Travel Expenses Crosses the Line

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Source: cbcradio.ca, July 24, 2020

NDP ethics critic and Ontario MP Charlie Angus says Morneau needs to be held accountable for breaching the Conflict of Interest Act.

NDP ethics critic Charlie Angus says the ethics commissioner should investigate Bill Morneau again, after the Liberal finance minister revealed that WE Charity covered $41,000 in travel costs for him and his family in 2017.

Morneau testified Wednesday in front of the House of Commons finance committee that he’d taken two trips with his family on WE Charity’s dime, and was surprised to learn he hadn’t paid the charity back. He cut a cheque to cover the costs and apologized.

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