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Former CSIS head David Vigneault joins U.S. intelligence firm Strider

Former Canadian spy agency chief David Vigneault, who stepped down in July after seven years in that post, is joining…

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For the first time ever, a woman is leading CSIS — temporarily

For the first time in its 40-year history, a woman will lead the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) — on an…

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CSIS and Trudeau’s adviser clashed on foreign inference threat during 2021: report

Intelligence regarding foreign interference sometimes didn’t make it to the prime minister’s desk in 2021 because Canada’s spy agency and the…

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CSIS chief pushes back against PMO claim about mistake in intelligence report

The head of Canada’s spy agency says he has a “different interpretation” of an alleged mistake in an intelligence briefing cited…

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CSIS warns that Chinese-backed interference isn’t going anywhere in latest report

As the dust settles on the landmark findings of the foreign interference inquiry, Canada’s intelligence agency is warning that China…

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Government pitches foreign influence registry, new powers for CSIS in attempt to curb foreign interference

Politics The federal government unveiled a long-anticipated bill Monday aimed at curbing foreign interference in Canadian political life — from school…

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‘Violent rhetoric from extremist actors’ increased since Oct. 7 attack, CSIS says

The Israel-Hamas war has led to a spike in “violent rhetoric” from “extremist actors” that could prompt some in Canada…

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CSIS had officer investigated after she reported a superior raped her

A CSIS officer’s allegation that she was raped repeatedly by a superior in agency vehicles set off a harassment inquiry, but…

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CSIS chief returns to foreign interference inquiry as PM casts doubt on reliability of agency’s reports

The head of Canada’s spy agency is appearing again before the public inquiry investigating foreign meddling in elections after multiple…

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Trudeau says it’s his job to question CSIS intelligence, call out ‘contradictions’

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday he feels it’s part of his job to question and call out what he…

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