A closer look at the proposed foreign influence transparency registry

The concept of a foreign influence registry has cross-party support, but whether that translates into the quick passage of the government's proposal remains to be seen.
Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc introduced Bill C-70, Countering Foreign Interference Act, in the House on May 6. 

In response to foreign government attempts to interfere in Canadian elections, a special rapporteur investigation, an ongoing federal commission of inquiry, explosive media coverage, and years of requests from diaspora groups and political parties, the government has introdu...

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