In May 2022, Canada alerted to rising threats from hostile states, enacted Bill C-70 for a foreign agent registry and increased CSIS investments.

In May 2022, Canada's federal cabinet ministers were alerted to rising threats from hostile states like China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Iran, targeting the nation's strategic interests and democratic processes. A memorandum highlighted an increase in the complexity and volume of these threats. In response, the government enacted Bill C-70, establishing a foreign agent registry, and called for enhanced investments in the Canadian Security Intelligence Service to combat foreign interference.

October 07, 2024
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