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Del Mastro: Thomas Ritchie

Elections Canada Dept: An affidavit filed by Elections Canada investigator Thomas Ritchie says that he was told in December that Del Mastro had promised a Conservative volunteer in Peterborough that the MP would personally handle the matter, according to Vancouver Sun. When asked about the investigation in a telephone interview on June 6, Del Mastro appeared surprised and oTTAWA Newly released court documents cast doubt on Conservative MP Dean Del Mastro s repeated assertion that he was not aware he is being investigated by Elections Canada. Del Mastro, the parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, is under investigation for allegedly overspending on the campaign by paying $21,000 to an Ottawa company to contact voters and get-out-the-vote on election day. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.