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OTTAWA â Â âHorrifyingâ stories of WE Charityâs alleged plaque-swapping and other dubious practices has prompted calls for investigations by the RCMP, the Canada Revenue Agency and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.
Charity experts fear that the allegations will make Canadians less likely to open their wallets to other charities, already dealing with a downturn due to the pandemic.
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âIâm shocked, astonished, horrified, you pick your word,â said Ann Rosenfield, principal at Charitably Speaking. âThe thing thatâs hard to let the donor public know is what a gigantic outlier and how unusual the allegations are against WE Charity.â