Ottawa

Agreement and disagreement

The opposition parties aren’t agreed as to whether Justice Frank Iacobucci, or seemingly any independent advisor or arbiter, should have a role in Parliament’s review of detainee documents. Meanwhile, Gen. Walter Natynczyk, the chief of the defence staff and a man the Defence Minister seems to trust, is asked if he’s worried about detainee documents being reviewed.

CBC News asked Natynczyk on Thursday, “Do you have any fears of people poring over those documents?”

Natynczyk responded: “Not at all, not at all.”

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