Louis Archambeault, the commissioner of public works, was also implicated in the affair. George Irvine, John Jones Ross and Joseph Gibb Robertson, the three English-speaking members of the cabinet, resigned and Charles-Eugène Boucher de Boucherville replaced Ouimet as premier.
Louis Archambeault, who held a position in public works, was also part of the matter. George Irvine, John Jones Ross, and Joseph Gibb Robertson, three English-speaking cabinet members, resigned, and Charles-Eugène Boucher de Boucherville took over as premier after Ouimet.