Etiket: Johnston
Foreign interference | Johnston had agreed to testify even before opposition demands
(OTTAWA) A parliamentary committee chair says David Johnston had already agreed to testify in Ottawa even before opposition MPs demanded his appearance in a letter earlier this week. Updated yesterday…
Foreign interference | Opposition MPs want to question Johnston
(OTTAWA) Opposition MPs want to question former Governor General David Johnston, the “special rapporteur” appointed by the Prime Minister to investigate allegations of foreign interference. Posted at 12:32 p.m. Members…
[Éditorial] The Johnston report is not enough to restore confidence
Against all odds, Special Rapporteur David Johnston defies the near-consensus in favor of a public inquiry into foreign interference in the Canadian electoral process and instead asks the public to…
Chinese interference: Johnston should have recused himself from the start
So the question was always going to come up. How do you hold a public inquiry into matters of national security? Shedding light on what should remain in the shadows…
[Chronique] David Johnston, or a boyfriend, he’s a boyfriend
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s first reaction was not to comment on the content of David Johnston’s report on Chinese interference, but rather to discredit its author, “family friend” Trudeau. It…
[Balado] Pick up the headlines | No public inquiry into Chinese interference, slice David Johnston
Canada does not need a public inquiry to shed light on China’s attempts to interfere in its elections. This is the essence of the verdict of the special rapporteur, David…
Johnston report: unease… | The Press
The unease one feels when reading David Johnston’s first report on foreign interference in the Canadian political process can be summed up in a sentence the Special Rapporteur uttered during…
Foreign interference | A public inquiry is not necessary, says Johnston
(Ottawa) An independent public inquiry is not needed to shed light on foreign interference in the 2019 and 2021 federal elections, even though there is no doubt that authoritarian countries…
David Johnston rejects the idea of a public inquiry into foreign interference
Despite the almost unanimous calls to this effect, Justin Trudeau’s special rapporteur on foreign interference does not recommend that he hold a public inquiry. Because it could not reveal anything…
Foreign interference | Pierre Poilievre does not want to meet David Johnston
(Ottawa) Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has decided not to meet with former Governor General David Johnston, who is investigating allegations of Chinese interference in Canadian elections. Posted at 1:57 p.m.…
Implosion of the Trudeau Foundation | Justin Trudeau reiterates his confidence in David Johnston
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Ottawa) Unlike Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who questioned in a sardonic letter whether former Governor General David Johnston had the independence required to…
Foreign interference | Johnston assures he will have a say in his tenure
(OTTAWA) Former Governor General David Johnston says he will help determine his own mandate as special rapporteur on foreign interference in the recent federal election. Posted at 10:54 a.m. In…
Foreign interference | David Johnston appointed special rapporteur, critics fuse
(Ottawa) The ink of the press release announcing the appointment of David Johnston as independent special rapporteur on foreign interference was barely dry when already, doubts about the impartiality of…
Foreign interference: David Johnston to be appointed special rapporteur
OTTAWA | Former Governor General David Johnston has been appointed as the Independent Special Rapporteur on Foreign Interference in our Federal Election Process. • Read also: Chinese interference: the special…
David Johnston appointed ‘special rapporteur’ on foreign interference
Justin Trudeau appoints former Governor General David Johnston as independent special rapporteur to advise the government on foreign interference in Canada. The prime minister promised to create the new post…
Rivalry Series | Forward Rebecca Johnston joins Canadian roster
(Calgary) Forward Rebecca Johnston returns to the Canadian women’s hockey roster for the final two games of the Rivalry Series against the United States. Posted at 5:02 p.m. The quadruple…
CF Montreal | Alistair Johnston transferred to Celtic from Glasgow
It’s now official: CF Montreal defender Alistair Johnston has been transferred to the prestigious Glasgow Celtic, a historic Scottish Premier League club. Posted at 9:11 a.m. Updated at 9:39 a.m.…
Alistair Johnston transferred to Celtic from Glasgow
It’s now official: CF Montreal defender Alistair Johnston has been transferred to the prestigious Glasgow Celtic, a historic Scottish Premier League club. Posted at 9:11 a.m. Updated at 9:39 a.m.…
A new adventure for Alistair Johnston?
CF Montreal defender Alistair Johnston, who represents Canada at the Soccer World Cup, could well be transferred to Europe after his adventure in Qatar. • Read also: Historic achievement for…
CF Montreal | Mihailovic ‘could play next weekend’, says Johnston
It was a little phrase simply launched by Alistair Johnston, Tuesday, at the end of his media availability. A few words… which were full of information on the Djordje Mihailovic…