Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Konrad von Finckenstein reported on an investigation under the Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons. He found that Liberal MP Lori Idlout (Nunavut) contravened section 8 of the Code. It prohibits Members, when performing parliamentary duties and functions, from acting in any way to further … Read more

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

The Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner reported on its activities in the first quarter of the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The Quarterly Statistical Report covers the period from April 1 to June 30. The report is available online. Call 613-995-0721.

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion has reported on an examination under the Conflict of Interest Act of the conduct of Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development Mary Ng (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.). He found that Ng contravened the Act by participating in the process that led to the awarding of two contracts to a … Read more

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion released a report under the Conflict of Interest Act as a result of a referral from the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner under section 68 of the Act. It concerns an allegation of conflict of interest against Ian Scott, chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. The full release … Read more

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion has completed his report in relation to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.). This report presents the findings of his examination conducted under the Conflict of Interest Act. Dion concludes that Trudeau contravened section 9 of the Conflict of Interest Act by using his position of authority over former justice … Read more

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion released the first quarterly statistical report on his Office’s activities, covering the period from April 1 to June 30, 2018. The full release is available online. Call 613-995-0721.

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion discontinued his examination under the Conflict of Interest Actof an examination of the post-employment activities of Bruce Carson, a former senior advisor in former Prime Minister Stephen Harper‘s office. The full release is available online. Call 613-995-0721.

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion’s 2017-2018 annual report in respect of the Conflict of Interest Act was tabled in Parliament. His annual report focuses on the achievements of his Office in 2017-2018 in various activity areas. They include providing direction and advice to public office holders, conducting investigations and, when necessary, making use of appropriate … Read more

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion released the List of Sponsored Travel 2017, which includes a supplement reflecting changes to the List of Sponsored Travel from previous years. The List of Sponsored Travel is prepared annually, as required under subsection 15(3) of the Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons, and presented to the Speaker of … Read more