‘I followed all the rules’ on Alto, Champagne says amid conflict allegations

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Francois-Phillippe Champagne says he “followed all the rules” to make sure he wasn’t in a conflict of interest related to the Alto high-speed rail project.

The minister is testifying today at the parliamentary ethics committee after months of scrutiny from the federal Conservatives about his involvement in the proposed $90-billion high-speed […] ...