Clement, Raitt may be contravening Conflict of Interest Act by hosting Albany Club on Hill, say opposition MPs

Treasury Board President Tony Clement dismisses the allegations. 'Apparently there is an NDP fundraiser for one of its leadership candidates, [Brian] Topp, at the Albany Club. I suppose it’s okay for New Democrats to use the Albany Club, but not for us,' says Mr. Clement.

PARLIAMENT HILL—Treasury Board President Tony Clement and Labour Minister Lisa Raitt may be contravening the Conflict of Interest Act and a conduct code for MPs because of their role in a private Parliament Hill reception for an exclusive Conservative-connected Toronto club that includes f...

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