David Vigneault
CSIS director warns business leaders of ‘state-sponsored espionage in Canada’
“Hostile actors” are engaging in everything from cyberattacks and extortion to buying companies to get access to their trade secrets, said David Vigneault. Continue reading
Director of CSIS travelled to Turkey at Trudeau’s request to hear Khashoggi murder recording
Canada’s top spy went directly to Turkey to listen to tapes of the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Continue reading
CSIS office in Toronto accused of bullying, favouritism in independent report
An independent assessment of the Toronto office of Canada’s spy agency has uncovered concerns about bullying, favouritism and discrimination. Continue reading
Canada’s spy agency faces $35-million lawsuit over allegations of Islamophobia, homophobia
A lawsuit filed by five employees at CSIS alleges a toxic workplace “rife with discrimination” including managers who openly espouse racist, homophobic, and anti-Muslim views. Continue reading
Trudeau taps career security official David Vigneault to head CSIS
David Vigneault, a senior government official with experience at several federal security agencies, will be the next head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service. Continue reading