List of political scandals in Canada

This is a list of major political scandals in Canada. == Federal == == Alberta == Alberta and Great Waterways Railway scandal — a 1910 scandal that resulted in the resignation of the premier, Alexander Cameron Rutherford The Liberal Government over-spending on telephone poles and other unneeded expenses prior to its forced departure from power in 1921 Sexual Sterilization Act of Alberta — a 1928 law that, over a period of four decades, resulted in close to 3,000 young people being classified as "mentally unfit" and without their knowledge or consent were sterilized to prevent them from breeding their "bad blood." John Brownlee sex scandal — John Edward Brownlee, Premier of Alberta, sued for the seduction of a young woman and found guilty (1935) forcing his resignation Dar Heatherington — forced to resign from Lethbridge City Council in 2004 after being convicted of public mischief.

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List of political scandals in Canada

This is a list of major political scandals in Canada. == Federal == == Alberta == Alberta and Great Waterways Railway scandal — a 1910 scandal that resulted in the resignation of the premier, Alexander Cameron Rutherford The Liberal Government over-spending on telephone poles and other unneeded expenses prior to its forced departure from power in 1921 Sexual Sterilization Act of Alberta — a 1928 law that, over a period of four decades, resulted in close to 3,000 young people being classified as "mentally unfit" and without their knowledge or consent were sterilized to prevent them from breeding their "bad blood." John Brownlee sex scandal — John Edward Brownlee, Premier of Alberta, sued for the seduction of a young woman and found guilty (1935) forcing his resignation Dar Heatherington — forced to resign from Lethbridge City Council in 2004 after being convicted of public mischief.

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