Combatting a culture of impunity in Ottawa, clean up government

The handling of Christiane Ouimet's case is a bellwether for future efforts to clean up government and to crack down on misconduct that undermines the public's trust in our democratic institutions.

OTTAWA—Thanks to Auditor General Sheila Fraser and her painstaking investigation into Christiane Ouimet's conduct, it's now well understood what the former integrity commissioner was doing during her three-year tenure. Regrettably, the picture that has emerged is a disturbing one.

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