theBreaker.news Podcast: Coleman testifies in Cullen Commission climax

May 02, 2021 00:21:26
theBreaker.news Podcast: Coleman testifies in Cullen Commission climax
theBreaker.news Podcast
theBreaker.news Podcast: Coleman testifies in Cullen Commission climax

May 02 2021 | 00:21:26

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Show Notes

For the week of May 2, 2021:

The BC Liberal politician who transformed gambling from charity fundraisers to big business was on the virtual stand April 28 at the Cullen Commission. 

Rich Coleman, who was in Gordon Campbell and Christy Clark’s cabinets, was asked what he knew and when he knew it about money laundering and loan sharking in B.C. casinos.

On this edition of theBreaker.news Podcast, hear highlights of Coleman’s testimony under oath at B.C.’s money laundering public inquiry.

The inquiry is heading toward its scheduled May 14 completion. Commissioner Austin Cullen has until December to deliver his findings and recommendations to the NDP cabinet. 

Plus commentaries and Pacific Rim and Pacific Northwest headlines.

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