EDMONTON—Alberta Premier Danielle Smith issued a statement Wednesday accusing CBC News of publishing a “defamatory article containing baseless allegations” suggesting that staff in her office had sent multiple emails to Alberta crown prosecutors concerning ongoing legal matters. This concerned “charges related to the Coutts protest and other pandemic-related matters before the courts,” said the Jan….
Alberta Premier Accuses CBC of Publishing ‘Defamatory Article’ With ‘Baseless Allegations,’ Calls for Apology
January 25, 2023
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Ontario Election-Focused Group Led by Individual Involved in Initiative Guided by China’s United Front
December 15, 2022
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A new Ontario organization that says it aims to promote political candidates with Chinese heritage is led by an individual involved in a group “guided” by China’s United Front Work Department, an agency responsible for co-opting opposition inside China as well as carrying out influence activities abroad. Guo Baozhang, chair of the Chinese Council for…
Feds Exerted No Pressure on RCMP During Nova Scotia Shooting Investigation, Trudeau Says
The federal government never pressured RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki to release details about the investigation into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shootings, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. “Every step of the way, we recognized and supported the fact that the RCMP and police of jurisdiction are the ones who decide what is released and when,”…
Senior Mountie Says Federal Lawyers Advised Him Not to Disclose Call From Lucki Requesting Gun Details After NS Shootings
A senior RCMP officer has testified that lawyers from the federal Justice Department advised him not to disclose a call he received from Commissioner Brenda Lucki asking him to send her details of the firearms used in the mass shooting in Nova Scotia. In his testimony on July 27, Chief Supt. Chris Leather told the…
Senior Mountie Stands by His Notes Suggesting Political Interference in Nova Scotia Mass Shooting Probe
The senior RCMP officer whose handwritten notes have ignited the controversy about allegations of political interference in the investigation of the Nova Scotia mass shooting said on July 26 that he stands by his account. Chief Superintendent Darren Campbell also said that any kind of interference in investigations, political or not, is unacceptable. A day…
Senior NS Mounties Back Claims Feds Pressured Lucki to Release Gun Details in Mass Killing
A former RCMP assistant commissioner has backed her colleagues’ claims that Commissioner Brenda Lucki was pressured by former Public Safety Minister Bill Blair and the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to release details of firearms used in the mass shooting incident in Nova Scotia to further the Liberal government’s gun control agenda. Lee Bergerman, also the…
RCMP Commissioner’s Reversal on Releasing Gun Information Suggests Political Interference, Conservatives Say
July 12, 2022
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RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki’s reversal on releasing information about the types of firearms used in the Nova Scotia mass shooting incident suggests she was under political pressure, the Conservatives say. “When the Commissioner of the RCMP tells the government that releasing certain information would compromise an active investigation, that should be the end of the…
Political Interference Plaguing RCMP, Say Retired Canadian Mounties
Some retired RCMP officers say political interference has long been a problem for the force and that the latest scandal involving Commissioner Brenda Lucki is only one indication. Lucki is alleged to have pressured the Nova Scotia regional RCMP division to release information to the media about the types of firearms used in the April…
Australian Opposition Party Silent on China Strategy Ahead of Election
February 18, 2022
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Analysis The Australian government has called into question the federal opposition’s “track record” on China declaring Labor has not announced any policy positions relating to the communist regime, even as the federal election nears. Speaking at a Senate Estimates hearing on Feb. 17, Finance Minister Simon Birmingham said there was a big difference between the…
UK Minister Calls for Stronger Laws After Chinese Spy Found Operating in Parliament
January 14, 2022
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The UK needs to strengthen its laws to prosecute foreign agents engaged in political interference activities, Home Secretary Priti Patel said after a Chinese Communist spy was found to have been operating in the British Parliament. Britain’s MI5 security agency took the unusual step of sending an alert to Parliament warning that an individual named…
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