Etiket: CSIS
Dominic LeBlanc spoke to RCMP and CSIS after attack on Trump
Federal Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc has spoken with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) following the attempted assassination of former U.S. President…
Attack on Donald Trump | Dominic LeBlanc spoke with the RCMP and CSIS
(Ottawa) Federal Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc has spoken with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) following the attempted assassination of former U.S.…
CSIS chief quits post
(Ottawa) The director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), David Vigneault, announced his resignation on Thursday. It is effective today. Published at 6:04 p.m. “Today, July 4, 2024, I…
Foreign interference | Ottawa creates a registry of foreign agents and grants more powers to CSIS
(Ottawa) The Trudeau government finally confirms its intention to create a registry of foreign agents of influence and grants new powers to the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) in order…
Israel and Hamas at war | “Violent rhetoric” on the rise, says CSIS
(Ottawa) The war between Israel and Hamas has given rise to an increase in “violent rhetoric” from “extremist actors”, which could encourage some in Canada to turn to violence, warns…
Commission on Foreign Interference | CSIS knew in February 2023 that Beijing had interfered in the federal elections
(Ottawa) Canada’s intelligence agency knew China was “covertly and deceptively interfering” in the last two federal votes, according to a briefing document released Monday during the public inquiry into foreign…
The “Freedom” movement expanded after the COVID-19 crisis, judges CSIS
The loosely knit collective that openly opposed health measures linked to the COVID-19 crisis has transformed into a movement leading a broader fight against alleged government irregularities, according to an…
CSIS director discusses ‘significant limits’ on disclosure of information
While Commissioner Marie-Josée Hogue hopes to maximize the amount of information that can be disclosed during the public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada, several senior officials maintain that the…
Climate change can serve Canada’s enemies, CSIS warns
The upheavals caused by climate change could make Canada more vulnerable in terms of food and energy supplies as well as in the Arctic, warns the Canadian Security Intelligence Service…
CSIS Analysis | Climate change leaves Canada vulnerable to its enemies
(Ottawa) The upheavals caused by climate change could make Canada more vulnerable in terms of food and energy supplies as well as in the Arctic, warns the Canadian Security Intelligence…
CSIS | “The terrorist threat concerns us greatly”
The director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service fears a “rise in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia” Published at 12:50 a.m. Updated at 5:00 a.m. (Winnipeg, Manitoba) The Hamas attack on Israel…
CSIS boss supports handling of “troubling” leak of sensitive information
(Ottawa) The head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) told employees he supports CSIS’s handling of the “troubling” leak of sensitive information from classified material, a recent memo reveals…
CSIS praises its good work for the increase in reports
It is because it communicated well with the public that the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) collected so many good reports in 2023, claims the institution that experts have rather…
The public started sending CSIS tips again in 2023
More reports from the public on information about ‘threats’ to the country were received in the first four months of 2023 than in the past nine years combined, Canadian Security…
Foreign interference | CSIS director contradicts minister Bill Blair
(Ottawa) Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), David Vigneault, refutes Minister Bill Blair’s comments that the intelligence agency did not see fit to inform him in May 2021…
China’s interference | Bill Blair blames CSIS director for not telling him about Chong case
(OTTAWA) Bill Blair blames CSIS director David Vigneault for not receiving public safety minister’s warning note about alleged targeting of Conservative MP Michael Chong and his family by diplomat Chinese.…
The Minister of Public Safety did not have access to secret CSIS notes
The special rapporteur on foreign interference, David Johnston, notably discovered that Canada’s Minister of Public Safety did not have access to top-secret emails that national security officials use to share…
China’s interference | Michael Chong requested three meetings with CSIS
(Ottawa) Conservative Michael Chong, who has reportedly been the target of an intimidation campaign by China, has requested three meetings in less than a year with the Canadian Security Intelligence…
Crisis at the Trudeau Foundation | CSIS never warned of risk of interference, says leader
(Ottawa) Canadian intelligence services have never raised a red flag to signal a possible attempt to interfere by China in Canada through the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, insisted its interim…
Crisis at the Trudeau Foundation | CSIS never warned of a risk of interference, says its leader
(Ottawa) Canadian intelligence services have never raised a red flag to signal a possible attempt to interfere by China in Canada through the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, insisted its interim…