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Canada’s spy warrant shortcomings stretch back at least 9 years, audit showsInternal reviewers found several of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service's preparatory steps for the execution of warrant powers needed strengthening.CanadaMar 6
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‘No formal tracking’ of IT security incidents at Public Safety Canada, audit findsThe report was completed seven months after the arrest of a director of an RCMP intelligence centre made international headlines.CanadaFeb 13
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China and Russia ‘aggressively’ targeting Canadians, CSIS director warnsIn a speech, David Vigneault singled out Russia and China for activites that threaten Canada's national security and sovereignty.CanadaFeb 9
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Acquittal of Halifax man shows Canada’s economic sanctions are just ‘paper tigers,’ expert saysCanada's economic sanctions regime has been on the books since 1991 but the first trial under the legislation didn't happen until 2019. Here's how and why it all fell apart.PoliticsFeb 4
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Canadian senator calls for study of hurdles to using secret intelligence in courtSen. Marc Gold says ``a fresh look'' at the vexing issue would help highlight possible solutions that could make terrorism and espionage cases unfold more smoothly.CanadaJan 23
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Former FBI official says Canada’s spy catching system caused delay, angst in Delisle caseThe RCMP arrested Delisle, a junior navy officer, on Jan. 13, 2012, for violating the Security of Information Act.CanadaJan 17
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Canada’s spy agency may have broken law with geolocation data use, watchdog saysThe watchdog report says the Canadian Security Intelligence Service's use of the data pinpointing physical locations risked breaching Section 8 of the charter.CanadaDec 11, 2020
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CSIS accuses Russia, China and Iran of spreading COVID-19 disinformationThe pandemic has 'deepened fissures between authoritarian states and Western liberal democracies,' a declassified CSIS report said.CanadaDec 3, 2020
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Spy watchdog urges justice minister to close gaps in federal whistle-blowing frameworkThe NSIRA warns of "serious risks'' to both the country and employees when there are poor protocols for disclosing wrongdoing, harassment and discrimination.CanadaNov 26, 2020
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MP says he was unaware of CSIS allegations against Iranian businessman when they metA photo posted on Twitter on Wednesday showed Majid Jowhari, MP for Richmond Hill, with Alireza Onghaei, who faces allegations he helped the government of Iran funnel money into Canada.CanadaNov 25, 2020
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