Ezra Levant testifies on speeches he wrote for ‘gregarious’ Mike Duffy

The prosecution of suspended senator Mike Duffy stumbled Wednesday when a New Brunswick-based dog-breeder denied she met the senator and his wife at a Peterborough dog show — the subject of a contested travel claim. And another Crown witness, Conservative media personality Ezra Levant behaved like a hostile witness as he was questioned about speeches Levant wrote for Duffy. In its fifth week of hearings, the trial is now exploring a series of contentious travel claims that Duffy submitted to the senate for reimbursement, several of which police say were for inappropriate personal or partisan purposes.
The full story by the Star's Tonda McCharles