Former Chair of Embattled Green Fund Says She Did No ‘Wrong’ as Testimony Cut Short

Annette Verschuren says she believes the success of the projects SDTC has funded shows that the board under her leadership ‘has done a lot that is right.’

The Canada flag flies atop the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 5, 2023. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press

The former chair of a federal green fund told MPs she didn’t do anything wrong, a day after a whistleblower alleged publicly the organization is corrupt.

“I believe the success of the projects SDTC has funded demonstrate that the board under my leadership has done a lot that is right,” Annette Verschuren told the House of Commons industry committee on Dec. 12.