#CSSG

Ishat Reza

IshatReza

1) PMJT’s testimony at the Finance Committee provides more information on the #CSSG. The PM learned about the public service’s recommendation on using #WECharity to deliver the program on May

Ishat Reza

IshatReza

Keilburgers testimony under oath clears up a few things: 1) #WECharity wasn’t going to keep ANY money from the govt, including from the $43.5M pot. That budget was to reimburse

Ishat Reza

IshatReza

1) Ian Shugart, Clerk of the PCO, just testified before the House Finance Committee & provided helpful context on the #WECharity decision to deliver the CSSG. He confirms the public

Ishat Reza

IshatReza

1) At the Finance Committee today, Min. Morneau starts with detailing his family’s connections to WE. Says he didn’t think he had a conflict but because of the perception of

Stewart Bell

StewGlobal

1. When the prime minister announced his controversial $912-million summer student volunteer program, he said WE Charity had been contracted to administer it. 2. But government and charity officials told

Stewart Bell

StewGlobal

1. From yesterday's WE testimony. 2. What WE Charity Foundation told the CRA when it applied for charity status. 3. What it told the CRA about its assets. 4. How

David Moscrop

David_Moscrop

Gutting state capacity and undermining belief that the state can get things done has been a project -- undertaken for decades. Lowered expectations, diminished capacity.Then we lament that the state

Alex Usher

AlexUsherHESA

1/ So this is pretty interesting, and it does change the timeline somewhat, but not necessarily the basic story. In fact it suggests something much more interesting which journos

Ishat Reza

IshatReza

1) There’s a fair bit of misinformation going around about the Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG) & WE‘s involvement. Having previously worked in a central agency that was involved in

Alex Usher

AlexUsherHESA

1/ Seems to me we have settled on three angles in the WE Charity thing. First is the the Jesse Brown angle: WE is bad so any dealings with WE

Syckhero

SyckHero

This is the story of the CSSG:The cabinet meets to discuss how to further support students and those that are not qualifying for the CESB. They decide to make the

Chris Reed

DisneyTory

THREAD:If we remove the laudable goals of the CSSG and the laudable work done by the WE Fdn and look at this situation ‘academically’ it’s hard from where I sit

Bryan Leblanc

bryan_leblanc

The Star’s @alexboutillier (who blocked me after my last thread) has written a piece about WE Charity “exposing” that they started work on the federal student grant program weeks before

Rickesh Lakhani

ConstantChanges

It’s clear that #WECharity will experience tremendous fallout from recent events.Let me start here. I have many issues with the #CSSG program itself, the process of how it was rolled

James Wooten

rantonstupidity

If I understand this "WE Charity" non-scandal correctly, the @CPC_HQ is miffed that the Liberal govt. awarded the contract to administer the Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG) program as a

Bryan Leblanc

bryan_leblanc

This piece by @alexboutilier is a great example of "scandal journalism".It is not a good example of journalism.I will go through the parts I have highlighted and explain why.*thread*https://twitter.com/alexboutilier/status/1284482

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