Canada's Justice Marie-Josée Hogue is proposing to grant opposition parties additional rights at the upcoming hearings investigating foreign interference in Canadian politics. This includes the power to cross-examine witnesses during the first phase of the hearings. The proposal comes after criticism from the Conservative Party, which was denied full-party standing despite being a target of Chinese interference.
Canada 's Justice Marie-Josée Hogue is proposing to grant opposition parties additional rights at the upcoming hearings investigating foreign interference in Canadian politics. This includes the power to cross-examine witnesses during the first phase of the hearings. The proposal comes after criticism from the Conservative Party , which was denied full-party standing despite being a target of Chinese interference.
The rights would be extended to the Conservative Party, the New Democrats, the Bloc Québécois, and former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole
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