Inquiry investigating election interference will hear evidence March 27-April 10
The inquiry into foreign election interference will dive deeper into whether China, Russia and others meddled in Canada's past two federal elections later this month.
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A ‘handful’ of people barred from House of Commons jobs over foreign influence concerns
A senior House of Commons security official says two potential employees in the last six months have been denied employment in Parliament over concerns of foreign state influence.
Foreign interference inquiry turns focus to ‘present and the future’ of threats
The next stage of the federal foreign interference inquiry will shift focus to what meddling hostile states are likely to try in Canada’s upcoming elections — and what can be done to thwart it.
Federal foreign interference inquiry to resume with public hearings
The latest phase of a federal inquiry into foreign interference is set to kick off on Monday with remarks from commissioner Marie-Josée Hogue.
Trudeau, other officials set to reappear at foreign interference inquiry
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of his inner circle are slated to return to a federal inquiry into foreign interference in the coming weeks.
Liberals support push to have public inquiry probe claims that parliamentarians helped foreign states
Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the federal government will support calls to have the public inquiry probing foreign election interference take on shocking new claims that some parliamentarians have «wittingly» conspired with foreign governments.
Liberal government tables bill aimed at curbing foreign interference
The federal government has tabled a bill aimed at countering foreign interference, just days after a public inquiry said attempts by other countries to meddle in Canada's last two elections undermined Canadians' trust in democracy.
More foreign interference action coming after inquiry report, India arrests: LeBlanc
Canada’s public safety minister says legislation will be introduced “very soon” that will strengthen measures used to combat foreign interference, but adds he’s confident in the safeguards already in place and the agencies overseeing them.
Some 2019 candidates ‘appeared willing’ to engage with foreign interference: Hogue inquiry
A handful of candidates in Canada’s 2019 federal election “appeared willing” to go along with foreign interference schemes, a federal public inquiry has found.