This was my own decision to leave federal politics and to get into provincial politics,' Thibeault said. ( Peter Power / THE CANADIAN PRESS file photo )Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault is strongly denying OPP allegations that he was offered a plum post to jump from the federal NDP to the provincial Liberals to run in last year’s Sudbury byelection. This was my own decision to leave federal politics and to get into provincial politics,” he said. Progressive Conservatives stormed out of question period Wednesday after MPP Steve Clark was ejected for repeatly asking Thibeault if he was offered any inducements to leave federal politics. “We believe it’s ridiculous we can’t ask the minister of energy a question about a scandal that involves him,” Brown told reporters.

Source: thestar November 02, 2016 17:19 UTC