Canada’s Silent Compromise: How Fear of Election Repercussions Protects Chinese Interference

Canada’s Silent Compromise: How Fear of Election Repercussions Protects Chinese Interference
The Chinese embassy in Ottawa in a file photo. The Epoch Times
Scott McGregor
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Commentary

As Canadians prepare to cast their votes in the upcoming election, there remains a conspicuous silence echoing through the chambers of power and on campaign trails alike: the problem of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence in Canada. It is not a question of whether this influence exists, but rather how deeply it has embedded itself—and why few seem willing to speak about it.

Scott McGregor
Scott McGregor
Author
Scott McGregor is a former Canadian Armed Forces intelligence operator and intelligence adviser to the RCMP. He is the co-author of “The Mosaic Effect: How the Chinese Communist Party Started a Hybrid War in America’s Backyard.”