Documents from Canada’s spy agency, made public at the inquiry looking into foreign interference in Canadian elections, named India and Pakistan as two governments involved in attempts to influence the 2019 and 2021 votes.
“We strongly reject all such baseless allegations of Indian interference in Canadian elections,” said India’s External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal in a statement.
CSIS alleges that in 2021, the Indian government’s foreign interference activities “were centred on a small number of electoral districts.”
CSIS director David Vigneault told the public inquiry that intelligence is not necessarily fact and it may require further investigation.
CBC reached out to the High Commission of Pakistan on Friday morning, but has not received a response.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday that the government has continued to take steps to protect Canada from foreign influence in elections.
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Documents from Canada’s spy agency, made public at the inquiry looking into foreign interference in Canadian elections, named India and Pakistan as two governments involved in attempts to influence the 2019 and 2021 votes.
“We strongly reject all such baseless allegations of Indian interference in Canadian elections,” said India’s External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal in a statement.
CSIS alleges that in 2021, the Indian government’s foreign interference activities “were centred on a small number of electoral districts.”
CSIS director David Vigneault told the public inquiry that intelligence is not necessarily fact and it may require further investigation.
CBC reached out to the High Commission of Pakistan on Friday morning, but has not received a response.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday that the government has continued to take steps to protect Canada from foreign influence in elections.
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