Sure, it was a waste of money, feds shouldn’t have had two summits in two separate locations

The government could have avoided all this overspending by keeping the summits in one location, instead of holding one in Toronto and one in Huntsville.

TORONTO—There's no doubt that holding the G8 and G20 summits last summer in two different locations was not the best government decision. Of course, there's also a certain value in showcasing beautiful parts of Canada to the world media during such important international events. But there'...

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