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Paid speaking engagements and conflicts of interest
In 2014, multiple news sources, including the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, reported that Peter Mansbridge had been (i) accepting money for speaking engagements and (ii) doing speaking engagements for organizations and groups that could be perceived to have vested interest from a public relations perspective in having the CBC's then Chief Correspondent moderate or host their events. Specifically, Mansbridge was criticized for