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An embassy spokesperson reiterated China’s denial of the interference allegations Friday in response to the federal government's call for a public inquiry into the matter.

An embassy spokesperson reiterated China’s denial of the interference allegations Friday in response to the federal government’s call for a public inquiry into the matter.

Marie-Josée Hogue, a puisne judge of the Court of Appeal of Quebec, has been tapped to lead the inquiry, a government source told Global News Thursday.

Experts say the shift from political jabs to "collaborative" talks signals that political leaders are trying to earnestly make progress on an inquiry.

Experts say the shift from political jabs to “collaborative” talks signals that political leaders are trying to earnestly make progress on an inquiry.

The minority Liberal government began talks with opposition parties in June in an effort to set up the protocols that would establish an inquiry into foreign interference.

The minority Liberal government began talks with opposition parties in June in an effort to set up the protocols that would establish an inquiry into foreign interference.

Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says he isn't ready to announce a decision on whether or not there will be a foreign interference inquiry, but there is progress.

Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says he isn’t ready to announce a decision on whether or not there will be a foreign interference inquiry, but there is progress.

Opposition parties wanted the government to announce an inquiry before the House of Commons rose for the summer break, but MPs agreed to rise two days early without an agreement.