Liberal, Bloc MPs Vote Not to Summon Soccer Officials for Cheating Scandal Questions

Liberal, Bloc MPs Vote Not to Summon Soccer Officials for Cheating Scandal Questions
Canada coach Bev Priestman looks on during Group B soccer action against Australia at the FIFA Women's World Cup in Melbourne, Australia, on July 31, 2023. The Canadian Press/Scott Barbour
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A parliamentary committee will not question the coaches of the national women’s soccer team about the Paris Olympics cheating scandal, after Liberal and Bloc Québécois MPs voted against launching a study today.

The team was penalized during the Olympics this summer for cheating by taking drone footage of an opponent’s practice.