OTTAWA — Canada’s Consul General in New York says concerns he raised about his official residence that were later cited in Global Affairs Canada’s rationale for purchasing a $9 million condo on Billionaires’ Row were only made “in passing.”

Tom Clark defended the remarks he made about his official residence in a new letter to the parliamentary committee currently probing the purchase.

Canada's Consul General in New York says concerns he raised about his official residence were only made "in passing."{ai:summary}Canada's Consul General in New York, Tom Clark, clarified that his concerns regarding his official residence were mentioned only "in passing" and were later referenced by Global Affairs Canada to justify the $9 million condo purchase on Billionaires’ Row. He addressed these remarks in a letter to the parliamentary committee investigating the matter. #politics

Consul general says complaints about residence made 'in passing' before $9M condo purchase

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