Enemy within: covert cyber and intelligence threats to Canada

Canada’s defences against undercover cyber threats and foreign interference are demonstrably inadequate.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The government’s failure to intervene despite information about China’s attempts to sway the last two federal elections exposes a crucial oversight gap, writes Lisa Kearney.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY LISA KEARNEY

May 8, 2024

Canada, renowned for its democratic values and international partnerships, faces a complex web of threats from foreign actors and insiders. Recent attacks on critical infrastructure, democratic processes, academic and medical research, and business supply chains paint a star...

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