China Interference

The federal government is tightening its foreign election interference monitoring for four byelections set for next month. Ottawa announced Tuesday that the June 19 byelections in Manitoba’s Portage—Lisgar and Winnipeg South Centre,…

Canada’s politicians need to be more proactive to responding to foreign interference by establishing a “national security culture” within the government to recognize threats when they emerge, former intelligence and security officials…

The Chinese diplomat who was expelled from Canada after allegedly targeting a Conservative MP and his family in Hong Kong has left the country, Global News has learned. A government source says Zhao Wei departed Canada on Friday.His…

The House of Commons on Wednesday voted unanimously to open a parliamentary committee probe into allegations of an intimidation campaign by the Chinese government against Conservative MP Michael Chong and other lawmakers. The issue…

All three national security and intelligence advisers who served Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in 2021 told Global News that they do not recall receiving a top secret intelligence assessment prepared that year about Beijing targeting…

Canada is expelling the Chinese diplomat who allegedly worked with Beijing to target Conservative MP Michael Chong and his relatives in Hong Kong. Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said in a statement Monday that Zhao Wei, a diplomat at…

Conservative MP Michael Chong says he was “shaken” to learn about the alleged Chinese campaign targeting him and his family in Hong Kong, and says not taking decisive action will only embolden Beijing to threaten other Canadians. That…

Canada is summoning China’s ambassador in Ottawa after alleged threats targeting a Conservative member of Parliament and his family. The move came as conflicting information from the Liberal government and the Conservatives raised…

Canada’s intelligence agency must inform the government if there are threats made against any MP or their family, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says. Trudeau told reporters in Ottawa on Wednesday the Canadian Security Intelligence…

Conservative member of Parliament Michael Chong says Ottawa should have informed him about potential threats to his family made by China’s government two years ago. The MP released a statement after the Globe and Mail reported, citing…