Mon Nov 14, 2022 – 5:51 pm EST
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) — Six Canadian MPs are demanding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government publicly meet to discuss reports alleging that the Chinese Communist regime had been funding candidates in the 2019 federal election.
“A recent troubling media report revealed that Canadian intelligence officials informed the Prime Minister and several cabinet ministers in January of this year that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) actively worked to influence the 2019 Federal Election,” wrote the MPs in a letter to the House of Commons Procedure and House Affairs Committee (PROC) chair, Bardish Chagger, last Wednesday.
“Further, former CSIS (Canadian Security Intelligence Service) agents have criticized the government’s failure to take serious action to address or prosecute this foreign state interference in our democratic process,” added the group of MPs.
The letter was signed by Conservative Party of Canada MPs Luc Berthold, John Nater, Michael Cooper, and Blaine Calkins, as well as Bloc Québécois MP and committee vice-chair Marie-Hélène Gaudreau and New Democratic Party (NDP) MP Rachel Blaney.
All the MPs who signed the letter are members of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs.
The group’s letter is in direct
The remainder of this article is available in its entirety at LifeSite News
The views expressed in this news alert by the author do not directly represent that of The Official Street Preachers or its editors