Han Dong

• Johnston did not interview Han Dong for foreign interference report

  Former governor general says there were “strange practices, unusual practices” at Dong’s 2019 nomination meeting, but did not interview the Don Valley North MP.

  Canada

  Jun 6
  
• Trudeau promises to update act around use and development of water in Canada

  Justin Trudeau formally announced the Canada Water Agency will be headquartered in Winnipeg and says his government will update the act around using and developing the resource.

  Politics

  May 24
  
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• Han Dong did not advocate for two Michaels’ continued detention, Johnston says

  The former governor general recommended against a public inquiry on foreign interference in Canadian elections and took issue with media leaks.

  Canada

  May 23
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• MP Han Dong sues Global News for defamation over foreign interference report

  The statement of claim, provided by his lawyers and filed Thursday, accuses Global News of publishing ``false, malicious, irresponsible, and defamatory'' stories

  Canada

  Apr 20
• New details emerge of Johnston’s mandate for election interference probe

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appointed David Johnston to investigate allegations of foreign interference in the last two federal elections.

  Canada

  Apr 6
• Han Dong serves Global News with libel notice over foreign interference report

  Lawyer Mark Polley says he is demanding that Global News make a "full apology and retraction'' for publishing the report last week.

  Canada

  Mar 31
• Han Dong threatens legal action against Global News over foreign interference report

  Editor-in-chief Sonia Verma stood by the outlet's reporting on Monday, saying, in part, "Global News is governed by a rigorous set of journalistic principles and practices."

  Politics

  Mar 27
• A closer look at MP Han Dong’s voting record on China

  In an effort to glean more about Han Dong's positions on issues regarding China, Global News compiled a review of his votes and statements inside and out of the House of Commons

  Politics

  Mar 25
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• Launch an election interference inquiry, House of Commons urges in vote

  The House of Commons voted in favour of a non-binding motion calling for a public inquiry into foreign election interference, placing more pressure on the Liberals to do so.

  Canada

  Mar 23
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• Han Dong to sit as Independent MP following ‘serious’ allegations in new report

  The move came after Global News reported Dong privately advised a senior Chinese diplomat in February 2021 that Beijing should hold off freeing Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.

  Politics

  Mar 22