Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he's satisfied with the explanation top Liberal fundraiser Stephen Bronfman gave after coming under fire for his ties to an offshore trust in the Cayman Islands exposed in the Paradise Papers. The prime minister did not directly answer the question about Bronfman's role in the party, nor would he say his friend's name in his response. "We had the Canada Revenue Agency indicate that they were going to review these files and take it seriously. "The prime minister says that he is satisfied with the explanation provided by Mr. Bronfman. The offshore holdings of former prime minister Martin's family have proliferated in the years since he left public office, the Paradise Papers show.

Source: CBC News November 08, 2017 13:35 UTC