Political Ottawa’s litigious these days: lawsuits, threats of lawsuits: Allegations coming out of the Gomery Inquiry into $250-million ads and sponsorship scandal, and allegations in and out of the House in Ottawa have spawned a number of lawsuits, threats of lawsuits and more. We put together a list

BY O'Malley, Kady

May 23, 2005

These days, it's not unusual to hear toe-curling accusations of political perfidies spewing forth from MPs on all sides of a hyper-partisan House. Parliamentary privilege gives MPs the freedom to hurl allegations without fear of legal reprisal, but sometimes, the rhetoric spills out of the Chambe...

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