(Short Cuts) Justin Trudeau’s Chinese Democracy

A spectre is haunting Canada — the spectre of Communist China.

Finally, a proper inquiry into election interference by China featuring testimony from Trudeau and his top aides, but, at this point, will anyone even care? 

Rebel News personality David “The Menzoid” Menzies is arrested yet again at a protest in Toronto, which raises larger questions about how police are selectively enforcing the law at contentious public rallies. 

Host: Jesse Brown

Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Tristan Capacchione (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), André Proulx (Production Coordinator), Karyn Pugliese (Editor-in-Chief)

Guest: Harrison Lowman

 

Further reading: 

• PMO, top ministers and senior officials received 34 briefings on foreign interference since 2018, CSIS says - The Globe and Mail 
• PM tells foreign interference probe government's hands are tied on intelligence leaks to media | CBC News 
• Prime Minister Trudeau tells foreign interference inquiry recent elections were ‘decided by Canadians’: Live updates - The Globe and Mail 
• Justin Trudeau blames racism for allegation that China helped Liberal MP get elected 
• Deportation hearing set for truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash | CBC News 
• Soldiers had to rely on food donations because of lack of military support during Ottawa training   
• Rebel News personality charged after incident at pro-Israel rally on Sunday 

 

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