NDP and Green Leaders Cleared to Review Secret Evidence on Foreign Meddling Attempts

NDP and Green Leaders Cleared to Review Secret Evidence on Foreign Meddling Attempts
Green Party of Canada Leader Elizabeth May speaks at a news conference on Feb.14, 2023 in Ottawa. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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Federal leaders for the New Democrats and Green Party have both received the security clearance they need in order to be briefed on specific allegations of foreign interference attempts in Canadian elections.

Former special rapporteur David Johnston released an initial report on alleged meddling in May, along with a confidential annex of evidence that he said opposition party leaders who obtained relevant clearance could review.