Conservatives Seek Trudeau Family’s Speaking Records as Second Probe of WE Charity Begins

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons in Ottawa, on Feb. 19, 2020. Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press

OTTAWA—A second House of Commons committee is debating whether to probe the aborted deal between the federal government and WE Charity to run a massive student-volunteering program.

WE gave up running the $912-million program amid controversy over hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees the WE organization paid to members of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s family for appearances at WE events.