Foreign interference inquiry commissioner Marie-Josee Hogue's final report is due by the end of the year.Photo by Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press/File

Foreign interference inquiry ends with partisan jabs and policy proposals

Evidence at the inquiry supports the idea that the Liberals have put party before country on the 'deadly serious matter,' a lawyer for the Conservatives said

by · National Post

OTTAWA — Participants in a federal public inquiry are calling on Ottawa to take bolder action against foreign interference by making effective use of legal tools, closing loopholes and fostering public education.

The commission of inquiry into meddling from abroad heard closing submissions Thursday from counsel for political parties, diaspora and human rights groups, and the federal government.

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