Weak ethics rules and enforcement undermine everyone in Canadian politics

Polls over the past decade show clearly that any political party that stakes out the high ground by making titanium-clad promises to close all the loopholes and increase enforcement and all penalties for political wrongdoing will reap the reward of greate

Whatever ends up being proven true about the situation involving now former Conservative Cabinet minister Helena Guergis and her husband, former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer, what is clear is that the loopholes in the rules governing their activities and weak enforcement continue to undermine the...

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