Thu Nov 10, 2022 – 12:53 pm EST
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) — Witnesses have testified to Canada’s House affairs committee last week that agents of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) tried to sway votes away from the Conservative Party of Canada during the 2021 federal election.
Per Blacklock’s Reporter, Lyall King, director of the federal Communications Security Establishment, testified to the committee last week that during the 2021 federal election – which led to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau being re-elected for a third term – there were “activities observed certainly during the election” which indicated Communist Chinese interference.
Tara Denham, who works as the director general of human rights at the Department of Foreign Affairs, backed up the claim, but stated the department was “not able to verify the behaviour was directed by a state or whether it was organic or whether it was an intermingling of the two.”
Marcus Kolga of DisinfoWatch also testified there was Chinese interference, saying that in the weeks before the 2021 federal election, “we were alerted to Chinese state media narratives that directly targeted the Conservative Party and its leader Erin O’Toole.”
“Simultaneously members of the Chinese-Canadian community brought to our
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