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Despite change to lobbying rules, foreign governments and groups still funding MP travel
CBC News·May 20, 2026
Summary
Even though new rules have reduced some free trips for Canadian politicians, many MPs are still getting free travel to countries like Taiwan and India. These trips are paid for by foreign governments and groups that aren't officially registered as lobbyists, which means they don't have to follow the same strict rules.