Article contentA 2017 ad from WE Charity that appears to promote Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government is being highlighted by critics this week as Trudeau faces an ethics investigation over handing a $900-million sole-source contract to the group, which has paid members of his family hundreds of thousands of dollars in speaking fees. The ad, entitled “WE are Canada,” and devoted exclusively to Trudeau, appears to be linked to the Canada 150 celebrations and shows stylized silhouettes of Trudeau across backdrops of mountains and farmer’s fields, while Trudeau speaks about young people and his intentions to work hard. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your browser, or Critics denounce WE Charity campaign-style ad for Justin Trudeau amid PM's scandal over charity links Back to video“I pledge to work hard for all Canadians,” says Trudeau’s voiceover, urging young people to “live WE.”

Source: National Post July 10, 2020 20:42 UTC