Members of Parliament have voted to summon the owner of Canada’s largest wood pulp producer and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne to testify before the natural resources committee.
The motion, proposed by New Democrat MP Charlie Angus, was adopted Friday morning during a closed-door meeting of the committee. It calls for the committee to hold two meetings to look at the ownership structure in Canada’s pulp and paper industry and Paper Excellence, as well as the company’s business relations.
Among the prospective witnesses named in the motion is Paper Excellence CEO Jackson Wijaya, who has often remained out of the spotlight.
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