Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is facing criticism over possible intervention into the corruption probe of a construction firm. Photo: Reuters
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is facing criticism over possible intervention into the corruption probe of a construction firm. Photo: Reuters

Canada PM Justin Trudeau’s government in crisis after minister quits over corruption probe

  • Jody Wilson-Raybould’s resignation followed demands for the government to come clean about whether Trudeau’s office had pressured her to intervene in the prosecution of construction firm SNC-Lavalin
  • SNC-Lavalin’s been charged with with corruption for allegedly bribing officials in Libya, and the World Bank banned it from bidding on projects due to ‘misconduct’ in Bangladesh and Cambodia.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is facing criticism over possible intervention into the corruption probe of a construction firm. Photo: Reuters
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is facing criticism over possible intervention into the corruption probe of a construction firm. Photo: Reuters
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