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B.C. Liberals: David Butcher

David Butcher: The governments independent criminal justice branch announced it had appointed Vancouver lawyer David Butcher as a special prosecutor, to help the RCMP probe the B.C. Liberals controversial multicultural ethnic-outreach plan. , according to Times Colonist. New Democrat Leader Adrian Dix said additional documents he obtained before and after the May 14 provincial election were concerning enough that he sent a confidential letter to police in August. An ethnic outreach scandal that rocked Premier Christy Clarks government earlier this year roared back into the spotlight Thursday after the RCMP revealed it has secretly been investigating whether government officials broke any laws. The plan, which leaked last spring, showed Liberal officials and government staff planning to collaborate to use government resources to drum up votes for the B.C. Liberals in ethnic communities. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.