Etiket: interference
Foreign interference | The NDP is optimistic about the holding of a public inquiry
(OTTAWA) NDP House Leader Peter Julian says Canadians can expect a public inquiry into foreign interference. Posted at 9:12 p.m. Mia Rabson The Canadian Press Opposition parties wanted the government…
End of parliamentary session report in Ottawa: despite the issue of foreign interference, files have indeed advanced
French language, web giants and Roxham Road: Important promised political projects were advanced during the parliamentary session which ended on Wednesday evening, before the announcement of a public inquiry into…
End of parliamentary session report in Ottawa: despite the issue of foreign interference, files have indeed advanced
French language, web giants and Roxham Road: Important promised political projects were advanced during the parliamentary session which ended on Wednesday evening, before the announcement of a public inquiry into…
No political interference in the SNC-Lavalin affair
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is not investigating allegations of political interference in the federal processing of criminal charges against engineering firm SNC-Lavalin. An assessment of these allegations had…
SNC-Lavalin case | No RCMP investigation into allegations of political interference
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) confirmed Monday that it is not investigating allegations of political interference by the Trudeau government in the SNC-Lavalin case. After discussing with several stakeholders,…
Foreign interference | The consultation work will be concluded “quickly”, says Justin Trudeau
(OTTAWA) Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that the planning and consultation undertaken by his minister Dominic LeBlanc on the next step in the foreign interference file, and possibly a…
Editorial – We must act now on the issue of foreign interference
To explain his resignation, which he finally handed in last Friday, the former special rapporteur David Johnston evoked the wind of partisanship having blown so strongly on the file of…
War in Ukraine: Paris denounces a Russian digital interference operation
France on Tuesday accused Russia of being behind a vast operation of digital interference, in particular through the publication of false articles from major French dailies hostile to Ukraine, actions…
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…
RCMP investigating interference allegations against Michael Chong, Erin O’Toole and Jenny Kwan
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) announces that it has opened investigations into allegations of foreign interference against three federal MPs: Conservatives Michael Chong and Erin O’Toole and New Democrat…
Foreign interference | The Bloc proposes names of possible commissioners
(Ottawa) Louise Arbour, Louise Otis, Irwin Cotler, Guy Saint-Jacques: Urged to see the government announce the launch of a public inquiry into foreign interference before the summer holidays, the Bloc…
Foreign interference | The Bloc wants a public and independent commission of inquiry
(Ottawa) The Bloc Québécois is calling for a public and independent commission of inquiry into foreign interference whose commissioner would be chosen by the House. Posted at 8:12 In a…
Conservatives ready to help against interference
The Conservative Party stands ready to work with other opposition MPs to establish terms of reference for a possible investigation into foreign interference. Party leader Pierre Poilievre said Sunday he…
Foreign interference | The Conservatives ready to work with the NDP and the Bloc Québécois
(Ottawa) The Conservative Party is ready to work with other opposition MPs to establish the terms of reference for a possible investigation into foreign interference. Posted at 4:30 p.m. Mickey…
Ottawa remains open to investigation into foreign interference
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc voiced his expectations on Saturday, less than 24 hours after the former governor general tasked with investigating foreign interference in the recent federal election announced…
Ottawa remains open to investigation into foreign interference
(Ottawa) The Liberal government is leaving the door open to a public inquiry into foreign interference, but it wants federal opposition parties to work together to establish its mandate. Posted…
Foreign interference | David Johnston resigns as Special Rapporteur
(Ottawa) David Johnston, the independent special report appointed in March by Justin Trudeau to examine foreign interference in the 2019 and 2021 federal elections, is resigning. The hurricane of criticism…
David Johnston resigns as special rapporteur on foreign interference
The special rapporteur on foreign interference, David Johnston, announced his resignation on Friday evening, which will take effect no later than June. “My goal was to help build trust in…
Foreign interference | Special Rapporteur David Johnston steps down
The special rapporteur on allegations of foreign interference in the last two federal elections, David Johnston, announced Friday that he is stepping down from his post. Posted at 5:43 p.m.…
Interference in Canada | The Chinese diaspora calls for a public inquiry
(Ottawa) Members of the Chinese diaspora are adding their voices to the chorus of critics who reproach the Trudeau government for its refusal to open a public and independent inquiry…