A new visual guide charts elite influence and Beijing’s political incursions in Canada in an effort to help voters make sense of an increasingly murky landscape.
Beijing-backed WeChat operation found to be favoring Carney
Canada’s electoral interference watchdog has identified the Chinese government as the source of recent campaigns on China’s largest social media network, aimed at influencing opinions about Liberal Leader Mark Carney.
Canadian judge reverses release of cartel sicario seeking refugee status
The near release of a self-admitted Mexican cartel sicario—who illegally re-entered Canada in February—underscores Canada’s vulnerability to Chinese-led fentanyl trafficking networks.
The roots of “Revenge Against Society” attacks in China
A series of indiscriminate violent acts have exposed underlying societal fractures that, without reform, are likely to escalate.
Navy needs to take stronger action on China ‘research ship’
The People’s Republic of China makes no distinction between civilian and military scientific research and that has Australia, if not New Zealand, worried.
Liberal MP Paul Chiang steps down over “bounty” remarks
Paul Chiang announced his departure hours after Canada’s federal police confirmed it was “looking into” allegations Chiang had endorsed turning a political rival over to China for a bounty reward.
Paul Chiang remains a Liberal candidate despite urging people to collect a bounty on opponent
Leader Mark Carney and the Liberals have opted to stand by a candidate whose comments about a Conservative rival represent a serious “escalation in transnational repression.”
JFK files reveal CIA targeted Canadian group
The JFK dossier turns up the surprising inclusion of a Toronto-based organization that may have influenced the West’s China pivot.
The CCP’s use of DeekSeek to monitor and surveil citizens
By integrating DeepSeek into a range of governmental functions, the Chinese government is refining how it surveils and controls its citizens.
‘Endemic’ CCP corruption, organized crime, and graft
An unclassified report offers American citizens a transparent view of key fault lines within China’s ruling party.
Canadians executed on drug charges in China
This development further strains bilateral relations, already tense amid ongoing concerns about China’s judicial practices and its role in the North American fentanyl crisis.
Is Canada about to lose its Arctic?
Sovereignty over Canada’s Arctic is now up for grabs, with China among the contenders.
Carney’s Beijing investments, CCP greenwashing, and WEF and AIIB ties
The Bureau’s Sam Cooper unpacks Mark Carney’s deep ties to Chinese economic interests as a policy predictor for his future as the potential leader of Canada.
U.S. companies are helping China win the AI race
U.S. export controls designed to limit China’s access to advanced AI chips have proven largely ineffective due to widespread evasion, with the help of U.S. firms and East Asian allies.
Chinese in Canada at risk of surveillance and detention due to “internet battlefield”: CSIS
“Canadians who seek election in ridings with large mainland Chinese populations are likely well aware of the risks of publicly associating with people who oppose the CCP”: CSIS on Repression Strategy.
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