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A look at what happened this week at the foreign interference inquiry : The first week of public hearings into foreign interference, which will span a total of ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-foreign-interference-public-hearings-summary/
The secret shrug on foreign interference: Key actors in election campaigns, didn’t get enough useful information to understand there was a real threat ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/opinion/article-the-secret-shrug-on-foreign-interference/
| Montreal Gazette: The changes "will enhance Canadians' ability to exercise their vote while strengthening protections against foreign interference in our ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/liberals-introduce-legislation-updating-elections-act-in-keeping-with-ndp-pact
Conservatives poised to clinch seat in Ontario riding: Conservative Jamil Jivani set to win Durham by-election
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-conservatives-poised-to-clinch-seat-in-ontario-riding/
India strongly rejects Canada’s ‘baseless allegations’ of interference in elections charge #MEA #Canada #Interference #Elections #Canada #India
Elections Canada launches online tool to tackle voting ‘misconceptions’ - National | Globalnews.ca
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Chris Selley: Free speech can't take breaks for election campaigns: Shouldn't public discussion be more valued while we're electing our leaders, not less?
nationalpost.com/opinion/free-speech-election-campaigns
Foreign interference inquiry signals plan to probe alleged meddling by India: The federal commission of inquiry into foreign interference is looking to examine ...
torontosun.com/news/national/foreign-interference-inquiry-signals-plan-to-probe-alleged-meddling-by-india
Canada's Probe Panel to Examine India's Alleged Role in the Last Two Federal Elections
thewire.in/world/canadas-probe-panel-to-examine-indias-alleged-role-in-the-last-two-federal-elections
Lawn signs for Ezra Levant book were illegal election ads, judge rules: Federal Court also denies his request to declare a section of the Canada Elections Act ...
nationalpost.com/news/canada/lawn-signs-for-ezra-levant-book-illegal-election-ads
Long ballot activists planning to make short work of Toronto byelection: The Longest Ballot Committee's goal is to remind people of Justin Trudeau's broken ...
nationalpost.com/news/politics/long-ballot-activists-toronto-byelection
Modi Faces Test in State Polls Before 2024 General Elections: Five Indian states will hold local polls from November, posing a key test for Prime Minister ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-09/modi-faces-test-in-state-polls-before-general-election-next-year
Victoria council pushes for election reforms to boost voter turnout: It wants the province to work on improving voter turnout, expanding where election ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/victoria-council-pushes-for-election-reforms-to-boost-voter-turnout-7693695
Cyberattacks hit military, Parliament websites as India hacker group targets Canada
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-cyberattacks-hit-military-parliament-websites-as-india-hacker-group/
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Fined for illegal election advertising, Rebel News argues lawn signs were a book promo
nationalpost.com/news/politics/rebel-news-commissioner-of-canada-elections
Paid articlePaid Anaida Poilievre expected to step up fundraising role for Conservatives: Fundraising will be a key focus for the Conservatives as the party looks to put money in ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-anaida-poilievre-expected-to-step-up-fundraising-role-for/
Canada Appoints Judge to Probe Allegations of Foreign Interference in Elections: The decision comes months after security officials told politicians that they ...
wsj.com/world/americas/canada-appoints-judge-to-probe-allegations-of-foreign-interference-in-elections-95b41c61
WARMINGTON: CN stoppage caused by cyberattack?: With the last two weeks seeing people claiming to hack the Canadian military, Air Canada, Canada's parliament ...
torontosun.com/news/local-news/warmington-cn-stoppage-caused-by-cyberattack
Paid articlePaid Former PMO staffer fined for voting in wrong riding in 2021 election: The notice says that the staffer was volunteering for Chahal at the time ...
globalnews.ca/news/9910520/federal-election-voting-fine-former-pmo-staffer/
Elections Canada plans app so blind, visually impaired voters can OK ballot: Elections Canada is looking for a firm to develop and maintain an app that will help ...
globalnews.ca/news/9905631/elections-canada-voting-app-blind-visually-impaired/
Weekend Posted: Some stories you may have missed: Why Laurentian Bank is struggling, and the National Post investigates judicial donations.
nationalpost.com/news/weekend-posted-some-stories-you-may-have-missed-2
Paid articlePaid Conservatives maintain fundraising lead over Liberals with $5M edge in second quarter
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Paid articlePaid Federal elections 'unfair' due to foreign involvement, say 13% of voters: A new government report says 13% of voters think federal elections are unfair due in ...
torontosun.com/news/national/federal-elections-unfair-due-to-foreign-involvement-say-13-of-voters
Paid articlePaid ‘Hostile actors’ had access to U.K.’s Electoral Commission for over a year: The U.K.'s Electoral Commission has been hacked by 'hostile actors' who had access to ...
globalnews.ca/news/9882511/uk-electoral-commission-hack-hostile-actors/
Quick Glance: UK voter data exposed in year-long attack on Electoral Commission
- The UK's Electoral Commission experienced an online attack that potentially exposed voter names, addresses, and email systems.
- The Electoral Commission oversees elections and political financing in Britain as an independent agency.
- During the attack, electoral registers contained voter information from 2014 to 2022, including overseas voters.
- No group or individual has claimed responsibility for the attack, and it did not impact election outcomes.
Poilievre confirms his leadership campaign paid legal expenses of rival Patrick Brown’s whistle-blower
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-poilievre-confirms-his-leadership-campaign-paid-legal-expenses-of/
Adam Pankratz: It's amateur hour in Canadian politics. Time for big money: Less money means less talent — and more potential to violate election rules ...
nationalpost.com/opinion/adam-pankratz-its-amateur-hour-in-canadian-politics-time-for-big-money
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Canada's ambassador to China says nations must co-operate despite strained relationship
cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-china-ambassador-relations-1.6880301
Quick Glance: US and Chinese Officials Meet as Businesses Lower Expectations
- US business leaders have been urging the Biden administration to bring some stability to the countries' relationship.
- A 2023 survey by the American Chamber of Commerce in China showed that companies still consider the Chinese market a priority, but their willingness to invest there is decreasing.
- The tech industry, which has lucrative relationships with Chinese manufacturers and consumers, has been warily watching Washington's aggressive approach to China.
- Chinese officials are likely to complain about US tariffs on goods made in China and restrictions on US firms selling coveted chip technology to China.
The source behind foreign interference leaks 'will be found' and punished, PM's security adviser says
cbc.ca/news/politics/jody-thomas-media-leak-punishment-1.6884415
Trudeau calls byelection in riding of Calgary Heritage for July 24: Conservative MP Bob Benzen resigned his seat in Calgary Heritage at the end of last year.
nationalpost.com/news/trudeau-calls-byelection-in-riding-of-calgary-heritage-for-july-24
John Ivison: The undermining of Canadians’ trust will continue as long as David Johnston remains
nationalpost.com/opinion/john-ivison-the-undermining-of-canadians-trust-will-continue-as-long-as-david-johnston-remains
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: David Johnston to Stay in Role Despite Parliamentary Vote for Removal
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau maintains confidence in Johnston despite opposition MPs voting for his ouster.
- Johnston plans to hold public hearings to further probe allegations of foreign interference.
- He has identified serious shortcomings in intelligence communication and processing from security agencies to government.
- Johnston's 'friendship' with the prime minister is rooted in skiing trips from decades ago.
NDP-Liberal election day agreement could make voting less accessible: chief electoral officer
nationalpost.com/news/politics/three-day-voting-period-ndp-voting-less-accessible
Paid articlePaid Canadians ‘want the facts’ as Johnston’s call on interference inquiry looms: experts
globalnews.ca/news/9705179/china-interference-inquiry-david-johnston/
Elections Canada should start overseeing party nominations, some politicians say: Canada’s chief electoral officer is planning talks this fall with federal ...
cbc.ca/news/politics/elections-canada-oversight-candidate-nominations-1.6861101
Looming federal byelections will get ‘enhanced’ interference monitoring: The federal government has been under fire for months over its handling of reported ...
globalnews.ca/news/9702150/foreign-interference-byelection-monitoring/
Liberals, Tories must publish fundraiser venues despite concerns: Elections Canada
ctvnews.ca/politics/liberals-tories-must-publish-fundraiser-venues-despite-concerns-elections-canada-1.6358763
Canada’s political parties are exempt from privacy laws. Voters say that needs to end
globalnews.ca/news/9649677/federal-parties-voters-privacy/
Telford says national security limits what she can say on foreign interference: The prime minister's chief of staff offered up few details to a House committee ...
torontosun.com/news/national/telford-says-national-security-limits-what-she-can-say-on-foreign-interference
Johnston's mandate as special rapporteur on foreign interference has been released
ctvnews.ca/politics/johnston-s-mandate-as-special-rapporteur-on-foreign-interference-has-been-released-1.6322193
Quick Glance: As it happened: US Vice President Joe Biden's trip to Canada
- As it happened, CTVNews.ca breaks down Biden's first presidential visit to Canada.
- Scroll down to see our reporters' live coverage of the second day of Biden's trip to Canada.
- Canadians can also follow the latest news about Biden's trip on CTV News' social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter.
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Han Dong says he hasn’t asked PMO to verify Chinese election interference allegations
globalnews.ca/news/9568404/han-dong-chinese-interference-pmo-csis/
Ontario's election watchdog wants opinion polls banned in run-up to voting day: In the wake of record low turnout for an Ontario election, the province's chief ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-election-opinion-polling-ban-1.6797969
House passes motion calling for a public inquiry into foreign interference amid latest Han Dong allegations
cbc.ca/news/politics/han-dong-independent-mp-china-1.6788186
Canada taps David Johnston as interference rapporteur. Who is he, and what will he do?
globalnews.ca/news/9556099/david-johnston-special-rapporteur-china-canada-interference/
PM Trudeau to tap top-secret national security committee to investigate foreign interference amid inquiry calls
ctvnews.ca/politics/pm-trudeau-to-tap-top-secret-national-security-committee-to-investigate-foreign-interference-amid-inquiry-calls-1.6301292
RCMP investigating security violations associated with media leaks on foreign interference
nationalpost.com/news/rcmp-security-violations-media-leaks-foreign-interference
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Trudeau announces foreign interference investigations, including a committee and a special rapporteur
- Trudeau has asked the national security committee, which he has frequently ignored in the past, to look into election meddling.
- "It equally encourages the government to respond to the recommendations of the Committee's seven previous reviews of critical issues in the security and intelligence community, including… the absence of a whole of government strategy to address foreign interference in Canada," the committee wrote.
- He stated that the government would respond to all outstanding recommendations as soon as possible.
- "That is why I've asked the minister within 30 days to put forward a response to the recommendations made by the National Security and Intelligence Committee of parliamentarians."
Trudeau was regularly briefed on foreign interference in elections, national security adviser says
nationalpost.com/news/politics/canada-elections-foreign-interference-committee
Paid articlePaid EDITORIAL: Suddenly, PM cares about election interference: Justin Trudeau was in scramble mode trying to convince Canadians that he actually takes the issue of ...
torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-without-csis-leaks-wed-be-in-the-dark
Paid articlePaid Canada's elections commissioner opens new investigations into alleged election interference by China
nationalpost.com/news/politics/elections-commissioner-opens-new-investigations-into-election-interference
Paid articlePaid Doubt has been sown in Canada’s democracy. This cannot stand: Reports of the Chinese government’s interference in Canadian elections demand a public inquiry ...
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-doubt-has-been-sown-in-canadas-democracy-this-cannot-stand/
Foreign election interference inquiry motion adopted at committee, Liberals oppose
globalnews.ca/news/9522189/foreign-election-interference-committee-csis-head/
How should Ottawa tackle foreign interference? Don’t wait for probes first, experts say
globalnews.ca/news/9526883/foreign-interference-canada-elections-west-block/
Wesley Wark: How to get serious about election meddling: Amid the furor over alleged Chinese election interference, a new report can help lead the way
nationalpost.com/opinion/how-to-get-serious-about-election-meddling
Paid articlePaid Conservative party admits error in failing to give notice of Patrick Brown fundraiser
ctvnews.ca/politics/conservative-party-admits-error-in-failing-to-give-notice-of-patrick-brown-fundraiser-1.6297028
Patrick Brown hosts $1,700 per ticket fundraiser to pay down Conservative leadership race debt
nationalpost.com/news/politics/patrick-brown-hosts-1700-per-ticket-fundraiser-to-pay-down-tory-leadership-debt
Paid articlePaid Patrick Brown hosts $1,700 per ticket fundraiser for leadership debt without party
ctvnews.ca/politics/patrick-brown-hosts-1-700-per-ticket-fundraiser-for-leadership-debt-without-party-1.6292989
No foreign interference report more than one year after Liberal government re-elected
ctvnews.ca/politics/no-foreign-interference-report-more-than-one-year-after-liberal-government-re-elected-1.6286128
A foreign agent registry won’t be enough - we need to reform how we handle interference
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-a-foreign-agent-registry-wont-be-enough-we-need-to-reform-how-we/
LILLEY: Trudeau continues to ask Canadians to just trust him on election interference as evidence shows we shouldn't
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-continues-to-ask-canadians-to-just-trust-him-on-election-interference-as-evidence-shows-we-shouldnt
Paid articlePaid WARMINGTON: Trudeau Foundation returns $200K to China but only investigation is on leakers
torontosun.com/news/national/warmington-trudeau-foundation-returns-200k-to-china-but-only-investigation-is-on-leakers
Paid articlePaid The federal government released an independent panel report which says that attempts to interfere in the 2021 election did not compromise the results.
Federal election watchdog launches investigation into foreign interference complaints
cbc.ca/news/politics/election-watchdog-launches-investigation-1.6765345
House of Commons committee votes to expand foreign election interference probe: A meeting of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs comes days ...
globalnews.ca/news/9500434/foreign-interference-canada-election-probe/
Conservatives buy ad time in Atlantic time to attack Trudeau ‘carbon tax’: The 30-second TV spot features Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, was shot in St ...
globalnews.ca/news/9494435/conservatives-buy-ad-time-atlantic-trudeau-carbon-tax/
Live explosive device safely removed from busy Kelowna, B.C., shopping area: RCMP say more information is expected later as investigators try to determine who ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-live-explosive-device-safely-removed-from-busy-kelowna-bc-shopping/
Paid articlePaid Why Canada's protections from foreign meddling in elections may be an 'incomplete project'
cbc.ca/news/politics/election-foreign-influence-canada-1.6764639
Do political parties need stronger rules for local nomination elections?: Recent reports have warned that local candidate nomination meetings could be vulnerable ...
cbc.ca/news/politics/political-parties-local-nomination-election-interference-1.6767922
CSIS director agrees integrity of federal elections not compromised: Canada’s last two elections were not compromised by foreign actors, the director of Canada’s ...
torontosun.com/news/national/canada-elections-commissioner-reviewing-complaints-related-to-foreign-interference
House committee votes to expand foreign election interference study: A parliamentary committee has voted unanimously to expand its study into foreign election ...
ctvnews.ca/politics/house-committee-votes-to-expand-foreign-election-interference-study-1.6282713
No 'clear bright line' when to sound alarm over foreign election meddling, say former panellists
nationalpost.com/news/politics/foreign-election-interference-no-clear-line
Paid articlePaid Stand up to China, Mr. Trudeau : Anything less than concrete actions will demonstrate a lack of will, bordering on acquiescence, on the part of the Trudeau ...
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/editorials/article-stand-up-to-china-mr-trudeau/
Elizabeth May says Greens will investigate after member information shared online
ctvnews.ca/politics/elizabeth-may-says-greens-will-investigate-after-member-information-shared-online-1.6249416
B.C. joins growing number of governments with employee TikTok ban: The ban affects work phones issued by the provincial government to its employees ...
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/bc-joins-growing-number-of-governments-with-employee-tiktok-ban
Paid articlePaid Green Party posted sensitive information about voters and members online: The Green Party posted sensitive and personal information belonging to its members and ...
cbc.ca/news/politics/green-party-private-information-privacy-breach-1.6726416
Political parties should list fundraising venue locations, Elections Canada suggests
ctvnews.ca/politics/political-parties-should-list-fundraising-venue-locations-elections-canada-suggests-1.6219153
Political parties should list fundraising venue locations, Elections Canada suggests
nationalpost.com/news/politics/political-parties-should-list-fundraising-venue-locations-elections-canada-suggests
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Ottawa is a hot spot for political donations, new analysis suggests: Ottawa provided lucrative territory for federal political party fundraisers during the five ...
nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/ottawa-is-a-hot-spot-for-political-donations-new-analysis-suggests
Paid articlePaid Voting wraps up in Mississauga-Lakeshore by-election: By-election is the first contest under the Conservative leadership of Pierre Poilievre ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-voting-wraps-up-in-mississauga-lakeshore-by-election/
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