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RSS FeedsNew twist in PC civil war as Hillier accuses Patrick Brown of `crooked´ politics, calls for investigation
(The Star Theatre)

 
 

20 february 2018 22:38:22

 
New twist in PC civil war as Hillier accuses Patrick Brown of `crooked´ politics, calls for investigation
(The Star Theatre)
 


The civil war in the Progressive Conservative party took a new twist Tuesday as MPP Randy Hillier called for an investigation of ousted leader — and new leadership candidate — Patrick Brown.Hillier, who is supporting former MPP Christine Elliott in the March 10 race to lead the PCs in the June provincial election, said he will file a complaint Monday afternoon with Ontario’s integrity commissioner. There are questions about Brown’s personal finances, bogus party memberships, internal party finances and candidate nomination meetings where ballot boxes are alleged to have been stuffed during Brown’s term as leader, beginning in May 2015, Hillier told reporters as the Legislature returned from its winter break.“Patrick Brown has been engaged in dirty and crooked politics for too long in this province and people have now found some substantial, significant evidence,” Hillier alleged outside the legislative chamber, where he is not protected by parliamentary privilege.“Mr. Patrick Brown has violated the Members Integrity Act of Ontario. He will have to answer for that complaint,” Hillier added.“I’ve known Patrick Brown to lie just about every time he opens his mouth.“We’re bringing it to the proper agencies to have it fully investigated and that due process is completed.”In one example, Hillier cited a story from the Globe and Mail stating that Brown was once in negotiations to sell a stake in Hooligans, a Barrie restaurant and sports bar of which he owns 9.9 per cent, and Aeroplan miles for $375,000 to a man later acclaimed as the PC candidate in Brampton North. Brown, who quit as leader Jan. 25 over allegations in a CTV News report of sexual misconduct he denies, said the deal was never consummated and warned in a Facebook post Monday he is being targeted by “a select group of individuals who feel entitled to destroy what we’ve built together these past three years.̶ ...


 
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