Trudeau's India trip cost more than the government first disclosed

[beaverdam]

exact tally still not known.

from CBC no less,

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-india-spending-scheer-1.4829121 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-india-spending-scheer-1.4829121

surprised CBC is taking comments on this one.

[Oliver88]

Immediately after the trip, India actually increased the tariffs on Canadian pulses.

The biggest cost was to our relationship with India.

[Integrity_Farmer]

How quickly you forget similar extravagance/corruption of the former government. Remember Mike Duffy the non resident senator from PEI. The Karlheinz Schreiber/Mulroney cover up.
Peter McKay
Here is the headline about Peter McKay being airlifted by a Canadian forces helicopter from a fishing lodge. The helicopter cost 32,000 dollars an hour to operate.
Peter MacKay should resign over helicopter airlift from fishing trip, MPs ...
https://nationalpost.com/.../mps-demand-resignation-of-peter-mackay-after-release-of-fis...

Bev Oda
Here is an article about Bev Oda and her luxury trips
Oda came under fire this spring after the Canadian Press reported she had switched her reservation from the five-star Grange St. Paul’s Hotel to the more expensive Savoy, hired a chauffeur to drive her around in a luxury car and bought a glass of orange juice for $16 while in London in June 2011.
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2012/07/24/bev_oda_repaid_five_inappropriate_expenses_followi ng_lavish_spending_story.html

Steven Harper
From the attached article re Harper's northern excursions
Bill for Stephen Harper’s annual Arctic trips tops $3.4
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2015/01/27/bill-for-stephen-harpers-annual-arctic-trips-tops-34m.html

Harper's Middle East tour costs taxpayers $2.1 million
Foreign Affairs spent $1,174,228, including $607,920 for accommodations, $463,845 for transportation, $6,342 for gifts, $5,482 for translation services and $5,300 for water and refreshments.
National Defence spent $411,367, including $266,946 to fly the delegation on a government CC-150 and $144,421 for catering and maintenance aboard the flight.
RCMP security cost $531,837.
https://torontosun.com/2014/06/02/harpers-middle-east-tour-costs-taxpayers-21-million/wcm/6aa5801b-8b5d-48f1-9fc2-ba6140d5db1d

[sumdumguy]

And businessmen sit with tax auditors and are grilled for a $32 oil filter for which he can’t find the bill.

[newguy]

Harper spent 750 million advertising everything the government was spending money on.Basically using public money promoting his party.