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Gilles-Andre Gosselin, former owner of Gosselin Relations Publique Inc., answers a question during his testimony before the Gomery commission in this March 15, 2005 file photo in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

Gilles-Andre Gosselin pleads guilty in sponsorship scandal

The Canadian Press - Fri Nov 20, 7:10 PM

OTTAWA - Gilles-Andre Gosselin, a key player in the federal sponsorship scandal, pleaded guilty Friday to several charges related to fraud totalling $655,276.

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