Public inquiry into foreign meddling in Canada's elections drops its first report today
Canadians could get a clearer sense today of the extent to which China and other countries meddled in the past two federal elections — and whether the government and security agencies did enough to share that information — when the public inquiry on foreign interference releases its first report.
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![Commissioner Justice Marie-Josee Hogue listens during the Public Inquiry Into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Commissioner Justice Marie-Josee Hogue listens during the Public Inquiry Into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7192294.1714680751!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/foreign-interference-20240402.jpg)
Canadians could get a clearer sense today of the extent to which China and other countries meddled in the past two federal elections — and whether the government and security agencies did enough to share that information — when the public inquiry on foreign interference releases its first report.