Sponsorship scandal changed paradigm of federal-provincial relations, likely to resonate through system for years to come in politics

In the year since Auditor General Sheila Fraser set a political tsunami in motion with her report on the sponsorship program, there have been times when it seemed she herself would be a casualty of its debris. Just two weeks ago, former prime minister Jean Chretien used his testimony at the Gomer...

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