Canada’s election watchdog to probe allegations of foreign interference in last 2 elections

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Questions about the extent to which China in particular inserted itself into the 2019 and 2021 campaigns has taken on new urgency in the wake of recent media reports.

OTTAWA—Canada’s election watchdog confirmed Thursday her office is investigating multiple allegations of foreign interference into the last two elections.

The commissioner’s office rarely confirms the existence of complaints or ongoing investigations, citing the need to respect the confidentiality of the process. Multiple government officials — including the prime minister and the security agencies tasked with elections oversight — have stressed that the overall outcome of both votes was unaffected.

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