Did Trade Minister Mary Ng forget she was a personal friend of the media adviser given contracts by her ministry?
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From what I read, alas, this isn’t the first time you fell short of your high standard. There was that earlier contract to that same close friend and CBC panellist. I believe Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion reported that during his probe of the 2020 contract, you disclosed that your friend’s firm also received a contract in 2019 for $5,840.
“Mary, cool it for a while — stay off the grants to Amanda. That goon Poilievre will kick up a storm. We know you’re safe on CBC, and maybe now that Evan Solomon is with Gerald Butts at Eurasia, he can send out a supporting tweet. But that won’t cover it. It’s not worth the risk.
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