CSIS head expressed 'full confidence' in employees despite 'troubling' leak on foreign interference

The head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service told employees he remained confident in their integrity despite a leak to the Globe and Mail that turbocharged a political controversy over Chinese foreign interference in Canadian elections.

CSIS head expressed 'full confidence' in employees despite 'troubling' leak on foreign interference
David Vigneault, Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), prepares to appear before the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC), studying the intimidation campaign against Members of Parliament, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.

The head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service told employees he remained confident in their integrity despite a leak to the Globe and Mail that turbocharged a political controversy over Chinese foreign interference in Canadian elections.