Konrad von Finckenstein, who had been serving as acting ethics commissioner since August, was given the official title today
The federal government has appointed a new ethics commissioner with the support of opposition parties.
.The new commissioner is a former federal judge, competition czar and chair the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. The government has been looking for a permanent ethics commissioner for over a year, after Mario Dion announced his retirement in February 2023. Martine Richard stepped into the interim role before von Finckenstein, but resigned within weeks amid concerns over the fact she is a sister-in-law of Liberal minister Dominic LeBlanc.
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