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The money behind the politics

The CBC's Sean Kavanagh and Joanne Levasseur hosted a live chat on Tuesday evening about election campaign contributions and integrity at Winnipeg city hall. Read our recap of the conversation.

The money behind the politics: Winnipeg’s most generous political donors

10 years ago
Duration 2:46
It takes money to run a civic election campaign, and a CBC News analysis of the last Winnipeg election shows the top contributors are well-established company owners and executives who do business with the city.

The CBC's Sean Kavanagh and Joanne Levasseur hosted a live chat on Tuesday evening about election campaign contributions and integrity at Winnipeg city hall.

Read our recap of the conversation, which included several panellists:

  • Duff Conacher  co-founder, Democracy Watch.
  • Raymond Hébert — professor emeritus of political science, Université de Saint-Boniface.
  • Arthur Schafer — director, Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, University of Manitoba.