‘Absolutely Not’: Ex-Official Accused of Leaking Secrets Says He Didn’t Betray RCMP

‘Absolutely Not’: Ex-Official Accused of Leaking Secrets Says He Didn’t Betray RCMP
Cameron Jay Ortis arrives to the Ottawa Courthouse in Ottawa on Nov. 3, 2023. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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A former RCMP intelligence official accused of leaking secrets has told a jury he didn’t commit a crime or betray the national police force.

Cameron Jay Ortis testified in Ontario Superior Court that he had the authority to do what he did in the name of fighting threats to the security of Canada.