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Wrzesnewskyj regrets missed opportunity

Former MP Says Ignatieff Quashed Chinese Influence Questions

By Epoch Times Matthew Little——--September 28, 2011

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A former Liberal MP says former Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff stopped him from calling witnesses and submitting evidence in a parliamentary hearing last year that would have pointed to Chinese influence on Canadian politicians.
Former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj says that during the height of last year’s media storm surrounding comments on foreign influence made by Richard Fadden, director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), he had spent two weeks preparing questions to pose to Fadden at a special Public Safety and National Security hearing on July 5, 2010. In a recent interview at his family-owned business, Futures Bakery in Toronto, Wrzesnewskyj told The Epoch Times that his questions would have put the spotlight on Chinese efforts to influence Canadian politicians. More...

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