OTTAWA — Conservatives didn’t waste any time going on offence as question period returned Monday, grilling the Liberals over emails that contradict their messaging on BC Ferries’ controversial deal with a Chinese state-owned shipyard. Article content
“Newly uncovered documents show senior Liberals were only concerned about their political interests. They did nothing to cancel the contract and ensure that our shipbuilders could participate,” charged Conservative transport critic Dan Albas. Article content
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Albas told the National Post that the documents contradict comments Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland made in June, distancing the federal government from BC Ferries’ awarding of a major shipbuilding contract to China.
Freeland said on June