Dawson less inclined to use her powers to shake up Ottawa

Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson appears increasingly uneasy with the limitations of her ethical guidelines.

OTTAWA—Amid the constant clutter of political invective on the federal scene, the measured, evidence-based judgments of the government's appointed watchdogs carry special weight. Auditor General Sheila Fraser's investigations turned Ottawa upside down during the Chrétien-era and Parl...

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