Even with new powers, CSIS says there are limits on its ability to name names

Canada's spy agency says that while it can brief more Canadians than ever before on sensitive information, it still can't share personal information — or name names — if the person receiving the briefing doesn't have the proper clearance.

Even with new powers, CSIS says there are limits on its ability to name names
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises in the House of Commons during question period on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 in Ottawa.

Canada's spy agency says that while it can brief more Canadians than ever before on sensitive information, it still can't share personal information — or name names — if the person receiving the briefing doesn't have the proper clearance.