John Baird, the Canadian Taxpayer and Barrick Gold

http://viableopposition.blogspot.ca/2015/09/john-baird-canadian-taxpayer-and.html

While it has received no attention from the mainstream media up to this point in time, a recent tweet by D. Matthew Millar is quite interesting, given that John Baird, Stephen Harper's former parliamentary pitbull and right-hand man, was travelling on the taxpayers' nickel when he met with Barrick Gold Corporation at their annual dinner in Switzerland on January 24th, 2015: