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Sarah Teich: Canada’s Proposed Law to Battle Foreign Interference is a Good Start but Still Needs Work

By June 19, 2024August 31st, 2024No Comments

The federal bill aimed at countering the long arm of foreign interference and transnational repression in Canada is strong but not strong enough.

Bill C-70, tabled May 6, proposes various amendments to the CSIS Act, the Security of Information Act, and the Criminal Code. It would also, if passed, enact the long-awaited foreign influence registry, the Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act.