{"id":381,"date":"2019-08-15T11:44:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T15:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/engineeringinsociety\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=381"},"modified":"2019-08-15T11:56:05","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T15:56:05","slug":"snc-lavalin-and-the-prime-minister-of-canada","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/engineeringinsociety\/chapter\/snc-lavalin-and-the-prime-minister-of-canada\/","title":{"raw":"SNC Lavalin and the Prime Minister of Canada","rendered":"SNC Lavalin and the Prime Minister of Canada"},"content":{"raw":"Engineering ethics might have a huge impact on the 2019 Federal Election.\u00a0 \u00a0 Two different ethical concerns.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nHere are two articles by the CBC that summarize the original bribes which is the start of this case.\u00a0 From February 2015 \"<span>The RCMP laid fraud and bribery charges yesterday against three divisions of the company for work done in Libya between 2001 and 2011, alleging the subsidiaries paid $47.7 million in bribes and defrauded the people of the dictatorship (\"Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya\") of $129.8 million.\"\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\nYou can access the whole article here:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/business\/snc-lavalin-bribery-case-threatens-billions-in-federal-contracts-1.2964018\">https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/business\/snc-lavalin-bribery-case-threatens-billions-in-federal-contracts-1.2964018<\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nAn update from February 2019 detailing other issues at SNC Lavalin.\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/snc-lavalin-corruption-fraud-bribery-libya-muhc-1.5010865\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nAnother summary of the SNC Lavalin case in the courts from June 2019\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/snc-lavalin-trial-corruption-bribery-judge-1.5193975\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nIn August 2019, Prime Minister Trudeau says \"I take responsibility\" after the release of the report by the Federal\u00a0<span>Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner <\/span> Mario Dion who states the the Prime Minister inappropriately tried to influence Jody Wilson-Raybould when she was Attorney-General and Justice Minster of Canada.\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/trudeau-snc-ethics-commissioner-violated-code-1.5246551\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/trudeau-snc-ethics-commissioner-violated-code-1.5246551\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/trudeau-snc-ethics-commissioner-violated-code-1.5246551","rendered":"<p>Engineering ethics might have a huge impact on the 2019 Federal Election.\u00a0 \u00a0 Two different ethical concerns.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are two articles by the CBC that summarize the original bribes which is the start of this case.\u00a0 From February 2015 &#8220;<span>The RCMP laid fraud and bribery charges yesterday against three divisions of the company for work done in Libya between 2001 and 2011, alleging the subsidiaries paid $47.7 million in bribes and defrauded the people of the dictatorship (&#8220;Great Socialist People&#8217;s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&#8221;) of $129.8 million.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can access the whole article here:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/business\/snc-lavalin-bribery-case-threatens-billions-in-federal-contracts-1.2964018\">https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/business\/snc-lavalin-bribery-case-threatens-billions-in-federal-contracts-1.2964018<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An update from February 2019 detailing other issues at SNC Lavalin.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/snc-lavalin-corruption-fraud-bribery-libya-muhc-1.5010865<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another summary of the SNC Lavalin case in the courts from June 2019<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/snc-lavalin-trial-corruption-bribery-judge-1.5193975<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In August 2019, Prime Minister Trudeau says &#8220;I take responsibility&#8221; 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