CBC·3 min read·medium
New foreign influence office won't prevent foreign interference, commissioner says
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Canada's new foreign influence watchdog, Anton Boegman, clarified that his office is designed for transparency rather than stopping covert foreign interference. He emphasized that national security agencies remain responsible for handling illegal interference activities.
In an interview with CBC News, Anton Boegman said there is a difference between foreign influence, which his office will monitor, and foreign interference — such as covert attempts to interfere in Canadian politics or government decisions.
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