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What's the point of parliamentary committees probing entities like Rogers and Hockey Canada?

By Jonathan Malloy, Professor of Political Science, Carleton University

House of Commons committees have had a high profile this summer, with inquiries into the Rogers outage and Hockey Canada’s handling of sexual violence.

This is a somewhat unusual role for parliamentary committees. The hearings on Rogers and Hockey Canada primarily conveyed public outrage toward non-government entities. They were not really focused…

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