April 07, 2005
International reaction to Brault testimony
Here is some early international reaction to Jean Brault's testimony to the Gomery Inquiry into the Sponsorship Scandal.
Canadian government in crisis after inquiry lifts banCanada's minority Liberal government was plunged into crisis on Thursday, after a judicial inquiry lifted a publication ban on potentially explosive allegations that public funds earmarked for a campaign against Quebec separatists were clandestinely funnelled to the Liberal party.
Canada scandal testimony releasedTestimony considered potentially damaging to Canada's Liberal government has been heard for the first time at an inquiry into a corruption scandal.
Scandal may destroy Canadian governmentThe prospect of early elections in Canada loomed today when a judge heading a probe into the alleged misuse of public funds by the ruling Liberal Party lifted a ban on explosive testimony that could bring down the government.
Canadian Judge Eases Restrictions on Reporting in Corruption CaseA judge investigating allegations of corruption in the governing Liberal Party on Thursday lifted most publication restrictions on testimony by an advertising executive who has said his firm laundered large sums of taxpayer money to fill party coffers.
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