Political hopeful plans to sue over TV show's 'fraud' allegations

Thu, Feb 24th 2011, 10:00 PM

POLITICAL hopeful Arnold Forbes said he plans to sue a Canadian television station for a programme that linked him to an alleged $170 million investment "fraud."

The piece, which was broadcast on the Canadian station CTV, claims that the attorney was a director in international business company GFS Limited, a company accused of squandering client investments. The international news station reported that GFS was run by two Quebec residents, Jean-Pierre Tremblay and Stephane Hardy, along with Mr Forbes.

"We incorporated the company which is a normal practice for law firms especially those in corporate law," explained Mr Forbes of his involvement. "We provided a corporate service ...

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