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Hypocrisy - Breaking the bonds of trust

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  Daniel Elliot was a senior finance officer for the Government of Canada who not only dedicated his life to serving the people as a former soldier and career public servant, but also as an emergency service volunteer in the community. From ensuring prudent spending, to saving lives, Daniel was a hero in disguise.   Unfortunately, Daniel’s service to Canadians came to an end when he was faced with a group of senior bureaucrats who had difficulty adhering to the laws they had sworn to uphold, and despite politicians boasting protections for professionals who challenged these situations, Daniel was on his own.   This is a story of a former soldier and dedicated public servant, who is driven from both his career and home by the ones he was sworn to serve. From the Author: Like many youngsters, my dream was to grow up and serve in an emergency services occupation such as the police or fire service. I did join the military, but my career was cut short after five years due to an illness