Justin Trudeau’s chief of staff and her husband.Ethics commissioner Mario Dion says the allegations are “speculative” and do not provide “a factual basis to support the belief that a contravention” of the Conflict of Interest Act may have occurred.Consequently, Dion says he’s informed Conservative MPs Pierre Poilievre and Michael Barrett that their request for an investigation does not meet the requirements of the act.
Conservatives seek investigation into Canada’s outsourced $84M rent subsidy program His conclusion was relayed in a Sept.15 letter, obtained by The Canadian Press, to Trudeau’s chief of staff, Katie Telford.The Conservatives’ allegations revolved around a report that Telford’s husband, Rob Silver, had lobbied aides in the.