Pick an Andrew Scheer Scandal (a non-exhaustive list)
1. The then-Speaker Andrew Scheer told a Liberal MP targeted by fake robocalls that he had no power to deal with the matter. It later turned out Scheer had hired the firm behind the robocalls.
1. The then-Speaker Andrew Scheer told a Liberal MP targeted by fake robocalls that he had no power to deal with the matter. It later turned out Scheer had hired the firm behind the robocalls.
2. Andrew Scheer’s Regina-Qu’Appelle riding ass'n in SK transferred $3,000 to the Guelph Conservative campaign at the centre of the 2011 robocall voter suppression scandal. Then he tried to block debate on the robocall scandal that resulted in a Con staffer being sent to prison.
3. Federal ethics commission expressed his displeasure at Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer’s office encouraging a Tory MP to violate the conflict-of-interest code for members of the House of Commons.
4. Scheer first entered parliament by falsely accusing his incumbent opponent of being soft on child pornography.
5. A company co-founded by Scheer’s campaign manager is receiving contracts to produce election ads for both the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers and the Conservative Party, which is against the law.
6. Andrew Scheer has repeatedly refused post details of his private fundraisers while accusing opponents of keeping those details secret.
7. Andrew Scheer claimed per diem expenses while staying at his parents’ place while in Ottawa.
7. Andrew Scheer claimed per diem expenses while staying at his parents’ place while in Ottawa.
8. Even the Conservative Party leadership contest that Scheer won was shrouded in controversy. The Conservative Party had to expel nearly 1,400 members after at least three leadership campaigns complained of possible fraud in the registration process.
9. Andrew Scheer either lied about being an insurance broker or illegally worked as an insurance broker without a licence. Scheer prominently listed “insurance broker” as his profession before becoming a politician on his résumé.
10. Andrew Scheer refused to explain how he travelled to the USA as a citizen without a valid U.S. passport. Scheer, while confirming he has United States citizenship passed to him by his American-born father, insisted that he hasn’t renewed his passport since becoming an adult.
11. Andrew Scheer made unfounded claims about a possible Liberal-NDP coalition hiking the GST rate. When confronted, Scheer claimed that it was up to Justin Trudeau to prove that he won’t raise taxes.
12. Andrew Scheer defended his party’s decision to run false and misleading Chinese-language Facebook advertisements claiming the Liberals plan to legalize hard drugs.
13. Andrew Scheer defended a controversial Tory candidate who has a history of posting anti-LGBTQ and conspiracy theories on social media.
14. Andrew Scheer has refused to apologize for his anti-LGBTQ comments and staunch opposition to Same Sex Marriage.
14. Andrew Scheer has refused to apologize for his anti-LGBTQ comments and staunch opposition to Same Sex Marriage.
15. Andrew Scheer refused to admit or deny whether whether his party hired Warren Kinsella’s firm to “seek and destroy” Maxime Bernier and the People’s Party of Canada.
Andrew Scheer, what a dude. https://thinkpol.ca/2019/10/20/robocalls-ethics-violations-scheer-scandals/
Andrew Scheer, what a dude. https://thinkpol.ca/2019/10/20/robocalls-ethics-violations-scheer-scandals/
That’s right. Mr. Accountability refuses to show the money to his own party members and it’s affecting his already damaged credibility and the party’s ability to raise funds. https://www.hilltimes.com/2020/02/17/236136/236136