Conservative MP threatened with eviction notice from taxpayer-subsidized apartment [Video]

An outspoken Conservative ethics critic was threatened with eviction from his taxpayer-subsidized apartment over allegations of unpaid rent, Global News has learned.

In 2023, Minto Apartment Limited Partnership – owners of an apartment building just steps from Parliament Hill – asked the Landlord and Tenant Board to intervene after it said Conservative MP Larry Brock failed to pay $16,429.23 in overdue rent, according to provincial documents.

A spokesperson for Brock, however, said he was never evicted from his downtown Ottawa lodgings — his secondary residence — and suggested instead that the dispute was over unpaid parking fees.

In a campaign where candidates’ assets and interests have been a frequent part of the conversation – namely Liberal Leader Mark Carney’s financial history – voters have little up-to-date information from Canada’s ethics watchdog, which scrubs financial disclosure records as soon as the election is called. That means Canadians largely have to take …