Trump ambassador linked to scandal-ridden movement in Canada: report

One of President Donald Trump's ambassadors has been linked to a scandal-ridden movement in Canada because of his involvement with a right-wing voting group, according to a new report. Pete Hoekstra, Trump's ambassador to Canada, has been linked to a separatist group in Alberta that has coordinated ...

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A brand new - and urgent - episode of Alberta Unbound. My conversation with Edmonton author and security analyst Patrick Lennox about foreign influence campaigns in Alberta’s referendum debate - and the threat they pose to national security. #ableg #abpoli #cdnpoli #Alberta #Canada #ForeignInterference #AlbertaUnbound #SenateofCanada

https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/alberta-unbound/id1511810939?i=1000767962987

Security Alert: Patrick Lennox on Foreign Interference in Alberta politics

Podcast Episode · Alberta Unbound · May 15 · 30m

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Judge acquits former Mountie on allegation of foreign interference
A B.C. Supreme Court judge acquitted a former Mountie of foreign interference Wednesday, finding the Crown had failed to prove that William Majcher had targeted a Chinese fraudster at the behest of the Chinese government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/majcher-verdict-trial-foreign-interference-9.7196926?cmp=rss
Judge expected to deliver verdict at former Mountie's foreign interference trial
A B.C. Supreme Court judge is expected to deliver her verdict Wednesday on foreign interference allegations against a former Mountie accused of targeting an alleged fraudster at the behest of the Chinese government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/majcher-verdict-trial-foreign-interference-9.7196926?cmp=rss
Judge expected to deliver verdict at former Mountie's foreign interference trial
A B.C. Supreme Court judge is expected to deliver her verdict Wednesday on foreign interference allegations against a former Mountie accused of targeting an alleged fraudster at the behest of the Chinese government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/majcher-verdict-trial-foreign-interference-9.7196926?cmp=rss
‘Truly terrifying’: Alberta voter data breach raises fears for Canada’s electoral integrity

Debates over secession overshadowed by revelations separatist-linked group gained access to list of electors

The Guardian
Elections Sask. wants more power to counter disinformation, foreign interference
Recommendations from the chief electoral officer are aimed at improving voter accessibility in the 2028 provincial election, while others focus on preventing foreign interference and the spread of disinformation about elections.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/elections-sask-wants-more-power-to-counter-disinformation-foreign-interference-9.7193371?cmp=rss

CSIS director Dan Rogers says Alberta  referendum vulnerable to foreign interference

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/csis-director-says-alberta-referendum-vulnerable-to-foreign-interference-9.7193121
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Le directeur du SCRS Dan Rogers dit que le référendum en Alberta  est vulnérable à l’ingérence étrangère

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#Alberta #ABpoli #ForeignInterference #IngérenceÉtrangère

Spy boss says Alberta referendum vulnerable to foreign interference | CBC News

The head of Canada's intelligence agency says Alberta's potential secession vote is susceptible to disinformation and foreign interference from players like Russia.

CBC