Canada-China:
Globe and Mail reports China tried to influence Canada's 2021 federal election to secure a Liberal minority government
Chinese diplomatic staff boasted about defeating Conservative candidates@RobertFife is the G&M Ottawa Bureau Chiefhttps://t.co/ti63Jw0Q1s pic.twitter.com/y2jhkweDmt
— Natasha Fatah (@NatashaFatah) February 18, 2023
Bloomberg: China’s Alleged Election Meddling Creates Problem for Trudeau
(Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said China has been attempting to interfere in Canada’s democracy for years, but Canadians can have “total confidence” in the integrity of its election results.
Trudeau was responding to a Globe and Mail report that said Canada’s intelligence agency has evidence China employed “a sophisticated strategy” to try to disrupt the country’s federal election in 2021.
The newspaper reported that Chinese diplomats worked through proxies to persuade Chinese-Canadians to vote against certain Conservative Party candidates. Chinese officials expressed a preference to see Trudeau’s Liberal Party win a minority government, according to the intelligence reports.
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WNU Editor: The Globe and Mail story that broke this news is behind a paywall. But you can read a good portion of it here .... “Beijing was determined that the Conservatives did not win”.
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau is in damage control .... ‘China is trying to interfere’ but Canadians alone determined recent elections: Trudeau (Global News). More here .... Trudeau says Canadians decided 2021 election outcome in spite of Chinese meddling (CTV news).
Canada's opposition leader is not buying the Canadian Prime Minister's explanation .... Poilievre accuses Trudeau of ignoring election interference by China (CBC News)
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Canada-China:
Globe and Mail reports China tried to influence Canada's 2021 federal election to secure a Liberal minority government
Chinese diplomatic staff boasted about defeating Conservative candidates@RobertFife is the G&M Ottawa Bureau Chiefhttps://t.co/ti63Jw0Q1s pic.twitter.com/y2jhkweDmt
— Natasha Fatah (@NatashaFatah) February 18, 2023
Bloomberg: China’s Alleged Election Meddling Creates Problem for Trudeau
(Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said China has been attempting to interfere in Canada’s democracy for years, but Canadians can have “total confidence” in the integrity of its election results.
Trudeau was responding to a Globe and Mail report that said Canada’s intelligence agency has evidence China employed “a sophisticated strategy” to try to disrupt the country’s federal election in 2021.
The newspaper reported that Chinese diplomats worked through proxies to persuade Chinese-Canadians to vote against certain Conservative Party candidates. Chinese officials expressed a preference to see Trudeau’s Liberal Party win a minority government, according to the intelligence reports.
Read more ....
WNU Editor: The Globe and Mail story that broke this news is behind a paywall. But you can read a good portion of it here .... “Beijing was determined that the Conservatives did not win”.
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau is in damage control .... ‘China is trying to interfere’ but Canadians alone determined recent elections: Trudeau (Global News). More here .... Trudeau says Canadians decided 2021 election outcome in spite of Chinese meddling (CTV news).
Canada's opposition leader is not buying the Canadian Prime Minister's explanation .... Poilievre accuses Trudeau of ignoring election interference by China (CBC News)
February 19, 2023 at 07:00PM
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