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Pascale Fournier, the now former president and CEO of the Trudeau Foundation, which the prime minister has not been involved with since becoming leader, said last month that the amount was refunded

Trudeau Foundation CEO, board out over alleged Beijing-linked donation


By News on the Net -- Global News——--April 11, 2023

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The president and CEO, as well as the entire volunteer board of directors of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, resigned Tuesday in the wake of “pressure” following a media report detailing a $200,000 donation with alleged ties to Beijing.

That seven-year-old donation, which the foundation said it was returning last month following reporting into its alleged links to the Chinese government, created an environment that made it “impossible to continue with the status quo,” according to a statement from the organization. -- More...


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