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State actors are looking to join political parties to ‘exert influence,’ chair of security committee warns
April 13, 2021
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State actors are looking to join political parties to ‘exert influence,’ chair of security committee warns

Foreign governments are looking to meddle in Canada’s democratic institutions and the government’s foreign interference warning system should alert Canadians to state actors’ “traditional” election tricks, says the chair of one of Canada’s national security committees. Liberal MP David McGuinty, who has headed the secretive National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians since its inception, said the internal panel […]

2020 Annual Report of the National Security and Intelligence Committee Of Parliamentarians Tabled in Parliament
April 12, 2021
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2020 Annual Report of the National Security and Intelligence Committee Of Parliamentarians Tabled in Parliament

OTTAWA — The 2020 Annual Report of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP) was tabled in Parliament today, Monday, April 12, 2021. The 47-page report presents an update to the national security threat assessment first included in the Committee’s 2018 Annual Report. This overview examines the most significant threats, including terrorism, espionage and foreign interference, […]