Colonel Mustard with the knife in the Constituency? Maybe not

Elizabeth May's unexpected denouement left media, opposition parties, and the dysfunctional security apparatus looking like bit players in an Inspector Clouseau farce. The whole fiasco will only confirm Canada’s reputation as a soft target for foreign meddlers.

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May told reporters last week that 'There is no list of MPs who have shown disloyalty to Canada,' but said one former unnamed MP was a willing tool of Beijing.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY SUSAN RILEY

June 17, 2024

CHELSEA, QUE.—It has been like a long-playing Netflix series—alternately alarming, puzzling and ludicrous—but the great Foreign Intervention Scandal skidded to a shuddering pause last week, thanks partly to Green Party Leader Elizabeth May’s adult interventi...

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