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Canada detects suspected China-backed 'information operation' targeting Conservative MP (www.ctvnews.ca)
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A Canadian foreign interference monitoring system has detected an "information operation" targeting Conservative MP Michael Chong, Global Affairs Canada revealed Wednesday.

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[-] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

I heard something about Harper enabling Chinese businesses taking over Canadian businesses and getting preferred treatment over our natural resources.

I might misremember...

[-] girlfreddy@mastodon.social 3 points 1 year ago

@cyborganism @ikidd

He did when he developed and signed the Canada-China FIPA in 2014, locking us into a one-sided investment agreement for 33 years.

Here's a link to the agreement ... https://www.international.gc.ca/trade-commerce/trade-agreements-accords-commerciaux/agr-acc/china-chine/fipa-apie/index.aspx?lang=eng

[-] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 year ago

Thank you! I read another comment about this before but there weren't any sources.

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