Federal Government: Benjamin Perrin

Benjamin Perrin: OTTAWA - The federal government says it is handing over to police a recently discovered cache of emails belonging to Benjamin Perrin, former counsel for the Prime Minister's Office and a central figure in the Senate spending scandal. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. In fact, Perrin's emails were already being preserved in connection with an unrelated matter, says the letter, which is signed by Isabelle Mondou, assistant secretary to the cabinet in the office of the counsel to the Clerk of the Privy Council. Then PMO chief of staff Nigel Wright in Ottawa on Nov. 2, 2010. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick Related Items Articles Suspended senator Patrick Brazeau lands new gig as Parliament Hill reporter The Privy Council Office released a letter to the RCMP on Sunday saying it had been mistaken when it originally told investigators that Perrin's emails were deleted, in keeping with standard procedure, when he left the job in March. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.