Canada’s top civil servant to quit, the latest victim of scandal
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The head of Canada's federal bureaucracy said on Monday he was quitting over his role in handling a corporate corruption case that has sparked a political crisis and damaged the ruling Liberals' hopes of re-election in October. Michael Wernick, the clerk of the privy council, said in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that he wanted to leave well before the election because he had lost the confidence of opposition leaders.
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