Commentary When I read that Canada’s next federal budget would land on March 28 I thought “Oh great, that’s all we need.” Especially since Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland supposedly “reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ‘prudent fiscal management,’” and when this administration promises to “continue” something you know it’s not happening. But striving to remain positive…
John Robson: What I Would Do to Fix the Budget Process if I Were Finance Minister
China Accused of Trying to Sink Nuclear Subs Deal
Concerns have been raised about Chinese propaganda spreading through Pacific island nations with little oversight in order to stir up unease around Australia’s security alliances. A new report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute says Beijing is trying to stir up a negative perception of the trilateral AUKUS alliance between Australia, the United States and the United…
Vivek Ramaswamy Calls for ‘Declaration of Independence’ From China
Vivek Ramaswamy, who entered the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination last month, is calling on the United States to adopt a “Declaration of Independence” that would end its economic entanglement with China. Comparing China with the Soviet Union, Ramaswamy said on Sunday that the key difference between the two communist regimes is that…
Diasporas ‘Unheard and Erased’ Despite Being Primary Targets of China’s Foreign Interference: Expert
While Beijing’s election interference in Canada has dominated media headlines in recent weeks, Chinese diasporas who have been raising the alarm for years have remained “unheard and erased,” said a rights advocate. “When the diaspora resists Beijing’s transnational controls, dissidents’ tires are slashed, activists are harassed and threatened, international students’ study permits are declined, and…
3 Ways the CCP Uses Your Phone
Your cell phone may be a spy in your pocket, sending personal information to the Chinese government which then feeds disinformation back to you through TikTok and other social media apps, according to retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Spalding. Spalding, former chief of the China, Mongolia, Taiwan Division at the Pentagon and Senior Defense Attaché…
Minister Joly Says 1 Chinese Diplomat Denied Visa Under Her Watch
The Canadian government denied a diplomatic visa to a member of the Chinese regime, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly told a committee on March 9. “When China wanted to send a political operative last fall, we decided to deny a visa, which obviously is the right thing to do,” she said while testifying before…
Minister Joly Says One Chinese Diplomat Denied Visa Under Her Watch
The federal government denied a diplomatic visa to a member of the Chinese regime, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly told a committee on March 9. “When China wanted to send a political operative last fall, we decided to deny a visa, which obviously is the right thing to do,” she said while testifying before…
Chinese Comedian Who Mocks Beijing’s Rhetoric Censored After North American Tour Wraps Up in Toronto
A Chinese comedian who crossed Beijing’s political red line has been censored across Chinese social media platforms following his tour of North America that wrapped up in Toronto last month. Wang Yeuchi, who is also known by his stage name Chi Zi, embarked on a tour starting Feb. 7 in Vancouver, visiting cities in Canada…
Poilievre and Trudeau Engage in One-on-One Verbal Tussle on Foreign Interference
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 8 faced a barrage of questions on Beijing interference coming from Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre and other MPs in the House of Commons. Poilievre took every turn from his party during question period, raising a number of allegations stemming from national security leaks reported in the media, and…
CCP Steals Up to $600 Billion a Year in US Intellectual Property, Experts Warn
The Chinese Communist Party has been stealing U.S. intellectual property for years, costing Americans up to $600 billion annually, the equivalent of $6,000 for every family, an expert testified on Capitol Hill on March 8. The theft has been systematic, deliberate, and obvious—but not adequately addressed by the federal government, witnesses said. “When it comes…
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