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New ethics czar Bernard Shapiro is on the job

'The hope would be that people would have more confidence in Parliamentary institutions'

For most of his career, Bernard Shapiro has been an academic focused on education matters. Then, about two months ago, the federal government approached him about becoming Canada's first ethics commissioner, a job he didn't even know existed. After careful deliberations and soul-searching, the 69...

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