Former deputy chief of staff to prime minister Stephen Harper says the Liberal government isn’t doing enough to combat foreign interference.
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Other witnesses have also said the government could be doing more to tackle foreign interference, like creating a foreign agent registry or holding an independent public inquiry into the matter. Former Chief of the Asia-Pacific Unit, Canadian Security Intelligence Service Michel Juneau-Katsuya waits to appear before the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics about foreign interference, March 31, 2023 in Ottawa.Michel Juneau-Katsuya, a former intelligence officer with Canada’s spy agency, says both Conservatives and Liberals haven’t done enough — and the current government should expel more Chinese diplomats.
The Liberal government expelled a Chinese diplomat earlier this week who CSIS alleged was involved in a plot to intimidate a Conservative MP and his relatives in Hong Kong in 2021.
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