Etiket: interference
Commission on Foreign Interference | Some evidence will be heard in camera
(Ottawa) The head of the commission of inquiry into foreign interference has accepted that the federal government present certain evidence behind closed doors. Posted at 10:00 p.m. Jim Bronskill The…
Europe: concern about Russian interference
Published on 03/03/2024 09:33 Video length: 2 min Europe: concern about Russian interference Europe: concern about Russian interference (franceinfo) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that Germany was thoroughly investigating the…
how do Russian digital interference campaigns threaten the vote?
Viginum, the French organization responsible for monitoring foreign digital interference, identified in early February nearly 200 sites massively relaying misleading content. “France no longer issues visas to Russian students”, “France…
how do Russian digital interference campaigns threaten the vote?
Viginum, the French organization responsible for monitoring foreign digital interference, identified in early February nearly 200 sites massively relaying misleading content. “France no longer issues visas to Russian students”, “France…
Northvolt factory project in Montérégie | No political interference, says Benoit Charette
The official who associated the authorization given to Northvolt to destroy wetlands with a “government order” was not familiar with the file, indicated the Minister of the Environment Benoit Charette.…
Investigation into foreign interference | Ottawa will have to demonstrate the need for closed doors
(Ottawa) The head of a federal inquiry into foreign interference said the government told her it would be necessary for some evidence to be presented behind closed doors. Posted at…
Access to information: no political interference… except once at the chalet
Even if Minister Jean-François Roberge assures that there is no political interference in access requests, several examples demonstrate the close proximity between political cabinets and civil servants when the time…
Xi and Putin accuse the United States of interference
The Russian and Chinese leaders denounced Thursday, according to the Kremlin, the policy of interference of the United States in the affairs of other countries and accused Washington of seeking…
Controversial donation from Chinese businessman | No Chinese interference at the Trudeau Foundation, according to an investigative report
(Ottawa) The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation was not the target of attempted foreign interference from China when it received a controversial $140,000 donation from a businessman influential close to the…
No Chinese interference at the Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau Foundation, concludes independent report
The independent investigation into a controversial Chinese donation to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation concludes that there were “human errors” in the issuance of receipts, but does not detect any…
Foreign interference: Bugs at the Hogue commission
As the public inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian politics finishes its first week of hearings, questions that will undermine its credibility have been raised about how it works and…
Foreign interference | Minister LeBlanc wants new safeguards before the next federal election
(Ottawa) The Trudeau government has imposed a tight deadline on the Commission on Foreign Interference so that the recommendations deemed essential that it will make can be implemented in time…
Foreign interference investigation: workload not an obstacle, says LeBlanc
The heaviness of the task awaiting Ottawa to respond to requests from the commission of inquiry into foreign interference to disclose secret documents cannot “in any way” be used to…
Commission of Inquiry into Foreign Interference | “Inappropriate” disclosure of documents would have harmful consequences, says LeBlanc
(Ottawa) “Inappropriately” disclosing secret documents could harm Canada’s relations with its allies and the government’s ability to protect its population from threats such as foreign interference, insists the Minister of…
Foreign interference | An independent commissioner to flush out malicious agents in the country
(Ottawa) The register of foreign agents of influence that the Trudeau government intends to establish will be headed by an independent commissioner who will have the power to impose heavy…
Commission of Inquiry into Foreign Interference | Ottawa considers review of document confidentiality untenable
(Ottawa) The government argued, in a letter sent to the commission of inquiry into foreign interference, that it would be untenable to ask it to carry out “in the longer…
The fight against Russian and Chinese interference, in Germany and Canada
In Germany, Russia is suspected of discrediting the government and its support for Ukraine. While in Canada, China is suspected of having favored the re-election of Justin Trudeau. Our correspondents…
The fight against Russian and Chinese interference, in Germany and Canada
In Germany, Russia is suspected of discrediting the government and its support for Ukraine. While in Canada, China is suspected of having favored the re-election of Justin Trudeau. Our correspondents…
According to the Conservative Party | Iran’s role also to be examined by Commission on Foreign Interference
(Ottawa) The Commission on Foreign Interference must broaden the scope of its investigation to also scrutinize Iran’s attempts to interfere in the country’s affairs, argues the Conservative Party in a…
Commission on Foreign Interference | National security reason for redaction creates ‘mystery,’ expert says
(Ottawa) The public and media face a “black box effect” when the government cites reasons such as national security to justify keeping information secret, according to an expert heard Tuesday…