CBC in contempt of Parliament if it doesn’t produce documents Access Committee requests: Del Mastro

'I think they understand that they’ve got a committee order to produce documents, I just cannot imagine that the public broadcaster is going to refuse to release documents to an in camera committee meeting,' says Tory MP Dean Del Mastro.

OTTAWA—The CBC will be in contempt of Parliament if it fails to comply with a Commons committee request to provide the committee with corporate information under dispute in a court battle the national broadcaster is having with the Federal Information Commissioner, says the top Conservativ...

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