Horman's Point: Canada's WE Scandal is a warning to Liberals everywhere
The WE Scandal that's engulfed Canadian politics the last few days and weeks has become a dire warning to liberals everywhere, the Express' Politics Editor, Linda Horman writes. For those who don't know, the WE scandal is a recent scandal in which over $900 million was provided to the WE Charity by the Canadian government for the Student Service Grant Programme, intended to help young people volunteering over the summer, something that was meant to be innocent and most certainly helpful to the government during the pandemic. However, from the get go, it was already clear that the charity had close ties to the government, with Justin Trudeau and his wife having attended and spoken at events. As time passed by, the charity revealed further links to Trudeau's family, as well as that of his Finance Minister, Bill Morneau. When Trudeau and Morneau apologised for not recusing themselves from cabinet meetings, it sounded like it was no longer an issue - they said 'sorry...