Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says his government is in talks with sitting judges about leading a public inquiry into Chinese election interference — but gave no hint if they’re close to selecting a point person.
“It is a sensitive issue when the Government of Canada, with the full support of the recognized parties in the House of Commons, is talking to, in some cases, sitting judges,” he told reporters Tuesday morning at the cabinet retreat in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
“We all hoped that this might have been concluded in a final way earlier. But the good news is we’re continuing to do