The Progressive Conservative Party's fundraiser emailed all cabinet ministers, telling them to hold a certain number of fundraising events before the end of the year.
and its fundraising targets, with a transportation group apparently buying tickets to a Progressive Conservative event to get the attention of a minister, an advocate is calling for donation limits to be dramatically lowered to avoid future controversy.
The PCs batted away accusations from the Ontario NDP the email was anything like the 2016 cash-for-access scandal they hounded the former Liberal government over. Duff Conacher, from the group Democracy Watch, said fundraising rules in Ontario make it difficult to avoid the perception of conflict of interest.How Trump’s NATO ambassador pick may bring ‘pressure tactics’ to allianceLangford teen’s killer Cameron Moffat denied day parole
“The number one step is to do what Quebec did after it had a corruption scandal now about 15 years ago, which is to lower the donation limit to the amount that the average voter can afford. And in Ontario that’s only about $100 based on the donation records from Elections Ontario of amounts the average voter donates to a party.
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