Lack of Information Sharing on Foreign Election Interference in Canada

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Lack of Information Sharing on Foreign Election Interference in Canada
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Federal officials failed to pass on useful information of foreign election interference to political parties during the 2021 election campaign, raising concerns about the lack of information sharing.

“With CSIS , everything’s a big secret,” Ontario Premier Doug Ford once said about a 2022 briefing his government received about Chinese interference. It seemed funny at the time, because of course Canada ’s spy agency is secretive. But when you hear the way federal officials failed to pass on useful information of foreign election interference to political parties during the 2021 election campaign , you can see the problem.

-oversight panel called representatives of political parties together to talk to them about the potential for foreign interference, but just not in a way that was useful. There were PowerPoints, and indications that foreign powers might seek to influence Canadian politicians and, in the words of Liberal Party national director Azam Ishmael, a talk on “cybersecurity 101.” But there were no specific

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