Today I have some stories about Ontario municipal shenanigans, and Quebec’s efforts to bring corruption under control. In Ontario, the Toronto Star reported a kickback scheme involving federal stimulus funds. The deal, it was reported, involved a contractor forcing subcontractors to pay to get work. This has cost the town of Gravenhust’s top bureaucrat her [...]
http://canadians4accountability.org/blog/2011/05/16/media-update-for-may-16-2011/
My first story pertains to Perry Dunlop, the former police officer from Cornwall, Ontario, who blew the whistle of the sexual abuse of minors in that city. Despite being decorated and respected, he faced years of cover-ups and reprisals for his persistence and dedication in bringing the issue to public light. He finally succeeded in [...]
http://canadians4accountability.org/blog/2010/04/29/media-update-for-april-29-2010/
Although the final report of the Cornwall Public Inquiry has been delivered, Canadians need to remember and honour the whistleblower who gave up his career for the public good – Perry Dunlop.
http://canadians4accountability.org/blog/2010/01/23/perry-dunlop-the-forgotten-hero/