Canadian national security committee chair David McGuinty warns of foreign interference in Canadian media by China and India.
Canadian media is facing foreign interference, warns the national security committee chair, David McGuinty, who states that bad actors are trying to influence all forms of media, including mainstream news outlets. Classified information reveals China and India as interfering with Canadian media content through direct engagement with journalists and media executives. This interference includes paying to publish articles without attribution, sponsoring media travel, pressuring journalists to withdraw articles, and creating false accounts on social media to spread disinformation.
June 12, 2024
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