Docs Suggest Bureaucrats Were Nudged to Look to WE Charity for Student Program

Docs Suggest Bureaucrats Were Nudged to Look to WE Charity for Student Program
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire Trudeau appear on stage during WE Day UN in New York City on September 20, 2017. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press
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OTTAWA—Thousands of pages of newly released documents back up the Trudeau government’s contention that it was federal public servants who recommended a student service grant program be administered by WE Charity.

But they also suggest bureaucrats may have been nudged to look in that direction by their political masters.