Conservative Party now says Bert Chen’s suspension is indefinite, not ‘up to 60 days’

The motion to suspend Ontario councillor Bert Chen states that a subcommittee of the Conservative Party's national council will report back the findings of its investigation to the national council within 60 calendar days.

Conservative Party Leader Erin O'Toole is a member of the powerful 21-member national council that suspended Ontario national councillor Bert Chen on Oct. 13 for launching an online petition against the leader.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

November 15, 2021

The president of the federal Conservative Party now says there is "no end date" for the suspension of the Ontario national councillor Bert Chen for his attempt to get Erin O'Toole ousted as party leader. Rob Batherson told The Hill Times on Oct. 13 that Mr. Chen had been suspended for up t...

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