MPs head home for summer break after Liberals pass contentious lawful access bill

The Canadian Press: The legislation — which would give law enforcement agencies new tools to investigate modern crimes, including controversial powers to access digital information — is now in the hands of the Senate.

MacKinnon acknowledged the Upper Chamber likely won’t have time to pass Bill C-22 before it also begins the summer break, but said senators can take it up in the fall.

He suggested the Conservatives’ opposition to the legislation was the result of “conspiratorial” thinking on the Tory benches…

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