‘A permissive environment’: four security gaps flagged by NSICOP where Ottawa has been slow to act

Former CSIS executive Dan Stanton says the government is ‘playing catch up' on foreign interference, partly because the 'subtlety' of the threat has made it too easy to ignore the issue.
Liberal MP David McGuinty, chair of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians, told reporters on June 12 that the report was 'a major clarion call for action.'

The prospect of parliamentarians aiding foreign powers has captured near-total focus following an explosive foreign interference report, but the document also highlights larger policy issues that make Canada’s institutions “easy targets” f...

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