Fight against foreign interference ‘a never-ending battle,’ but no traitors in Parliament, says Hogue

The Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference released its final report on Jan. 28, finding that while Canada’s democratic institutions are resilient, the government's response has been ‘far from perfect.’

In her report, Commissioner Marie-Josée Hogue said despite a 'very small number of isolated cases' where foreign interference 'may' have impacted the result of nomination contests or individual riding elections, she found 'no evidence' to suggest serious effects on institutions or that parliamentarians owe their elections to foreign entities.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY STUART BENSON

January 28, 2025

There are no “traitors” in Parliament, and Canada’s democracy remains resilient, according to the final report into foreign election interference, but while this country's democratic institutions continue to resist attempts at meddling, the government’s response has ...

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