Liberal government leaves door open for public inquiry on foreign interference

Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the opposition parties should be able to collaborate on the issue.

Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities Dominic LeBlanc rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, March 27, 2023.OTTAWA — The Liberal government is leaving the door open for a public inquiry into foreign interference, but it wants federal opposition parties to work together to come up with its terms of reference.

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