Mike Duffy on trial
Judge clears Mike Duffy of all charges in Senate expenses scandal
The judge’s 308-page decision amounts to complete vindication for Duffy and a scathing indictment of Harper PMO
Read the judge’s decision in the Duffy trial
Justice Charles H. Vaillancourt cleared Mike Duffy of all charges today. Read his ruling, for the record:
Maclean’s on the Hill: Is it time for a sugar tax?
The Maclean’s Ottawa bureau gives you its weekly audio briefing on Canadian politics
Mike Duffy, the senator on trial … is a winner?
Nicholas Köhler explains why Mike Duffy has, in his own way, won by speaking his mind at his trial
Closing of Duffy trial moves to the whys and the hows
On Monday, both sides arrive at the final element necessary to their cases
A great yawning anti-climax: Duffy leaves the stand
Sixty days into Mike Duffy’s trial, the saga’s main character finishes his testimony
Always be closing: A #longreads on Duffy’s day in court
Circular poetry in Courtroom 33 — back and forth, round and round, but wait until you get to the end
Exhibit 104, a powerful pose, and Mike Duffy’s performance of a lifetime
The day before the Crown gets to grill Mike Duffy at his own trial, the defence presents a fascinating photograph
Mike Duffy takes the courthouse on a trip to the fair
Mike Duffy’s testimony continues, about a key Saanich trip and instructions from the Tories’ ‘marketing wiz’—wink, nudge.
Mike Duffy speaks: What comes next in the Ol’ Duff’s trial
Mike Duffy finally takes the stand. Evan Solomon and Nick Köhler break down what he’s said so far, including a glimpse inside Harper’s PMO
The genie of Cavendish pops free from his gleaming lamp
Courtroom 33 faces the full bluster of Mike Duffy: smiling, petulant, glowering—and suspicious, especially when he testified about how Stephen Harper’s PMO worked
Mike Duffy takes the stand, as the witness becomes a raconteur
The Mike Duffy trial starts its grand finale as the Ol’ Duff himself takes the stand, offering bounteous tales when quizzed by his own lawyer