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Canadian linked to Russian influence campaign refuses to answer MPs’ questions

The House of Commons is currently deliberating on whether Canadian influencer Lauren Chen should be held in contempt of Parliament…

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Canada

Ex-Conservative MP claims anti-abortion movement has influence inside the party

A former Conservative MP who says he left the party because of his “convictions” claims that the number of anti-abortion…

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Politics

Former parliamentarian worked on behalf of foreign government to influence Parliament: CSIS

A foreign government tried to get a Liberal candidate defeated and a former parliamentarian is suspected of having worked to…

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Politics

O’Toole says he considered expelling a Conservative senator over foreign influence concerns

Former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole said Wednesday he contemplated expelling a Conservative senator from his party’s caucus over concerns that…

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Canada

Canadian universities say foreign influence registry could harm research partnerships

Canada’s leading research universities warn that a proposed foreign influence transparency registry could have an unintended “chilling effect” on international…

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Politics

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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Sports

Chinese donations in lead-up to cleared doping tests reflects growing influence on WADA

In the two years before the World Anti-Doping Agency signed off on clearing 23 Chinese swimmers of intentionally taking performance…

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Politics

Cyber spy agency warns foreign adversaries will ‘weaponize’ AI to influence next federal election

Canada’s cyber espionage agency is warning that bad actors are planning to use artificial intelligence tools to sway the next…

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Halifax

Alberta premier says net-zero ad campaign intended to influence Atlantic MPs

The premier of Alberta says there was a straightforward agenda behind her government’s $8-million advertising campaign to educate Canadians and Albertans…

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