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Foreign influence registry ‘more than a positive step forward,’ but not far enough, say diaspora groups

Though welcomed, Bill C-70 falls short of the gold standard some were hoping to see Canada adopt, and the registry won't capture the more-covert activities such as those favoured by the Iran regime, say diaspora group reps.

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May 15, 2024

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Foreign influence registry ‘more than a positive step forward,’ but not far enough, say diaspora groups

Though welcomed, Bill C-70 falls short of the gold standard some were hoping to see Canada adopt, and the registry won't capture the more-covert activities such as those favoured by the Iran regime, say diaspora group reps.

U.S. pressure ‘lighting a fire’ under Ottawa to get major defence procurement projects moving, says expert, as trade war escalates

B.C. suit says feds used consultations to justify ‘bad-faith’ Discovery Island salmon farming ban

‘No money, no fanfare’: questions loom over scope of belated Africa strategy

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Foreign influence registry ‘more than a positive step forward,’ but not far enough, say diaspora groups

Though welcomed, Bill C-70 falls short of the gold standard some were hoping to see Canada adopt, and the registry won't capture the more-covert activities such as those favoured by the Iran regime, say diaspora group reps.

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