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Senate committee says it will take second look at Sen. Mike Duffy’s expense reports

National Post - May 17, 2013 - Stephanie Levitz

The NDP wants to know if Duffy charged the Conservative campaign for his travel during the writ period in 2011 or whether those costs were borne by taxpayers as part of his Senate expenses.

Senator Pamela Wallin leaves Conservative caucus

Toronto Star - May 17, 2013 - Les Whittington and Bruce Campion-Smith

Earlier Friday, the NDP urged Elections Canada to dig into Duffy’s expense records from the last election after reports that the former broadcaster may have been claiming taxpayer-funded Senate expenses while campaigning for Conservative candidates during the 2011 election.

Craig Scott on CTV's Power Play - Senate Expense Scandal

May 17, 2013. The NDP wants to know if Duffy charged the Conservative campaign for his travel during the writ period in 2011 or whether those costs were borne by taxpayers as part of his Senate expenses.

That would be an unclaimed campaign expense, said NDP MP Craig Scott, the party’s critic for parliamentary and democratic reform and author of the letter.

Craig Scott on CTV’s Power Play:  Senate Expense Scandal

May 15, 2013. Craig Scott, MP (Toronto-Danforth) and Official Opposition critic for Democratic Reform discusses revelations about an alleged $90,000 cash-for-repayment scheme developed by Mike Duffy and the Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff Nigel Wright and calls for an independent investigation into this spending scandal.

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East End Sustainability Network Meeting
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