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C-10: We don’t know what they’re voting on

By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – The Conservatives managed to get an amendment on social media passed just before clause-by-clause voting starts. Late Wednesday, the Conservatives moved an amendment that we wonder who really listened to, seeing as it was at the end of four hours of debate. It was still being debated when the meeting ended that night. So, when it came to a vote on Thursday morning, at 11 a.m., and no one opposed it, the chair, MP Scott Simms, looked startled and said “Wow.” Heritage Department staff seem to have indicated the amendment would not materially change anything,...