Foreign Interference
Foreign interference poses a significant threat to Canada's democracy and national security.
Services and information
Countering foreign interference
As an advanced economy and open democracy, Canada is a target of foreign interference.
Modernizing Canada's Toolkit to Counter Foreign Interference: An Act respecting countering foreign interference
Learn more about new legislation to better detect, disrupt, and protect Canada against foreign interference threats.
Protect yourself from foreign interference
Learn how to recognize foreign interference and how to protect yourself.
Protecting your research and intellectual property
Learn more about protecting your knowledge and innovations.
How to report foreign interference
Resources to help Canadians.
About the Foreign Influence Transparency Registry
Learn more about the government's efforts to promote transparency surrounding foreign influence arrangements.
Foreign Interference - News Releases
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Government of Canada lists Samidoun as a terrorist entity
October 15, 2024 -
Statement by the Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs on the RCMP’s findings regarding criminal activity in Canada with connections to agents of the Government of India
October 14, 2024 -
Statement by the Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs on U.S. action regarding Russian influence operations
September 5, 2024
Foreign Interference - Publications and Reports
- Directions for Avoiding Complicity in Mistreatment by Foreign Entities 2023 Annual Report
- What We Heard and Learned Report: CSIS Act Consultations
- What We Heard Report: Consulting Canadians on the merits of a Foreign Influence Transparency Registry
- Enhancing measures to counter foreign interference: Whether to amend the Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act
- Enhancing Foreign Influence Transparency: Exploring Measures to Strengthen Canada's Approach
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