Senators look for tweaks to national security bill

The Senate’s Conservative whip says his party isn’t interested in obstructing Bill C-59 as it moves through the Red Chamber.

Independent Senator Marc Gold is sponsoring Bill C-59 in the Senate, and says there may be middle ground on a controversial proposed change to the Criminal Code. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY CHARELLE EVELYN

May 1, 2019

Senators are looking at ways to change the Liberals’ landmark national security reform bill, but it won’t get a particularly rough ride, says the opposition Conservative group.

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