MPs Vote to Launch Full Probe of Security Breach at Winnipeg Lab

MPs have voted to conduct a full study of the Winnipeg laboratory documents, which show multiple previous security breaches at the top biosafety facility, after opposition parties pushed back on attempts by Liberals to water down the committee probe. Conservative MP Michael Chong presented a motion to launch a probe of the documents during a special meeting of the House of Commons Canada-China relations committee on March 26. He called the issue a “grave and serious matter,” saying that a government scientist collaborated and was paid “clandestinely” by the Chinese regime and its military. Mr. Chong said that MPs waited for three years to see the documents shedding light on the affair and they now have to study the matter appropriately....