Advocates, MPs point fingers over delays to long-awaited update to Canada’s whistleblower laws

'The Liberals and their rich friends don’t care about whistleblowers, and the Conservatives will always prop up the bosses and not the workers, so this suits them quite fine,' says NDP MP Gord Johns.

The House Government Operations and Estimates Committee's Conservative chair Kelly McCauley, centre, speaks with Bloc Québécois MP Julie Vignola, left, and NDP MP Gord Johns on Jan. 30.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY STUART BENSON

July 5, 2023

Advocates and opposition MPs on the House Government and Operations Committee are accusing the Liberals of delaying a long-awaited update to the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act hailed by some as a much-needed first step to improving Canada’s protections for ...

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