A decade before the NSICOP 2024 revelations of Chinese political interference, Ottawa was warned of a broad PRC strategy to cultivate as well as target Canadian politicians ahead of elections.
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New RCMP records reveal Trudeau aide tied SNC-Lavalin pressure to election strategy
Newly released RCMP records allege significant political interference was applied by the Liberals to pressure then-Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould to halt the prosecution of SNC-Lavalin.
A case of “extreme nationalism”
China’s planned transboundary Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in occupied Tibet is less about energy demand and conservation and more a case of “extreme nationalism,” a new report argues.
Did China meddle in South Korea’s election?
Supporters of ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol claim Chinese election interference played a role in his impeachment.
Inside the PRC intelligence machine working on U.S. soil
A former CIA analyst shares insights from the hundreds of espionage cases he draws on for a new book on China’s efforts to infiltrate key U.S. state and civilian entities.
Canada allegedly gutted a report calling for a border strike force
Recommendations and findings from the 1997 Sidewinder report return to the spotlight in the wake of Washington’s call for action over border security.
How the RCMP, CBSA, and Trudeau government lost U.S. trust in the fentanyl fight
Surveillance operations have raised alarms after placing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a former cabinet minister in proximity to Asian organized crime suspects.
Bipartisan call for action
In 2023, Antony Blinken and Vancouver-area mayor Brad West warned of Beijing’s role in the fentanyl crisis and Canada’s failure to stop the drug trade and money laundering.
Destroyed documents and missed alarms
How Canada’s Sidewinder probe warned of PRC infiltration at Vancouver ports
No traitors in the House
But foreign interference, and the Liberals’ non-response to it, is still a serious concern.
The Hogue report keeps Canadians where they were—in the dark
What was the point of this inquiry?
The impact of wind turbines on groundwater in Ontario community
Water quality has gone downhill fast since installation of turbines in area.
Xi’s Machiavellian rise and mounting challenges to Beijing’s rule of one
A look at the alliances and political warfare that propelled Xi Jinping from an unremarkable mid-level official in a backwater province to the supreme ruler of China.
‘Building on tofu’: Medog another project damming Tibet’s environment
Critics argue the Medog Hydropower Station in Tibet poses risks that are not worth the cost for a region that doesn’t support demand for the energy it would generate.
Chinese hydropower: damning Tibet’s culture, community and environment
An in-depth look at the scope and scale of China’s single-minded push for ever more dams in Tibet.


