The opposition don’t need a McKinsey millionaire holding a smoking gun with Justin Trudeau to make the mountain of consulting contracts an ugly mess for the Liberals, but interrogation from MPs of all parties was wasted on Wednesday
, the silver-haired former global managing director of the McKinsey’s gargantuan consulting business, a Canadian who was recruited by the Liberals as a dollar-a-day adviser on economic growth, and later ambassador to China.
Dominic Barton to appear Wednesday before committee reviewing spike in federal outsourcing to McKinsey & Co. But they didn’t elicit anything to make that case. Truth be told, much of the interrogation from MPs of all parties didn’t go anywhere. And the thing is, the opposition don’t need a McKinsey millionaire holding a smoking gun with Justin Trudeau to make the mountain of consulting contracts an ugly mess for the Liberals.
Although Mr. Barton was not a friend of Mr. Trudeau, he did tell the committee he was acquainted with Chrystia Freeland, now Deputy Prime Minister, before Mr. Trudeau’s Liberals were in government.
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