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Scrums
September 22, 2016
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau comments on the controversy over relocation costs for his two top aides Gerald Butts and Katie Telford. Treasury Board President Scott Brison, interim Conservative Party Leader Rona Ambrose, NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair, and New Democrat MP Charlie Angus also comment on the issue. After these scrums took place, Butts and Telford announced that they will repay some of their moving expenses. Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly, Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi, New Democrat MPs Jenny Kwan and Angus, and interim Bloc Québécois Leader Rhéal Fortin react to the revelation about the birthplace of cabinet minister Maryam Monsef. Fortin also speaks to reporters about Canada-China relations. Health Minister Jane Philpott and NDP health critic Don Davies are asked about supervised injection sites and illegal medical marijuana dispensaries. Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould comments on opposition to the Site C hydroelectric dam project in B.C. Angus discusses the treaty alliance against oil sands development.