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Canada's Election Security: High Federal, Low Municipal

Canada's federal elections rank among the world's most secure due to their paper-based system, but sophisticated foreign interference tactics targeting public trust and lower levels of government pose significant threats.

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Four Contenders Remain in Rapid Liberal Leadership Race

Four candidates—Karina Gould, Ruby Dhalla, Frank Baylis, and Mark Carney—remain in the Liberal Party leadership race after meeting a $125,000 fundraising deadline; the final $125,000 payment is due February 17th, before two debates will occur; Jaime Battiste dropped out due to fundraising difficulti...

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Canadian Inquiry Finds No Evidence of Parliamentarian Conspiracy in Foreign Election Interference

A Canadian public inquiry concluded that while foreign states attempted to interfere in recent elections, there's no evidence of Canadian parliamentarians conspiring with them; however, disinformation poses a major threat to Canadian democracy, leading to 51 recommendations for improved government r...

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Multiple High-Profile Liberals Enter Leadership Race

Mark Carney, Chrystia Freeland, and Chandra Arya officially entered the Liberal leadership race, submitting the required paperwork before the Thursday deadline; other potential candidates remain undecided.

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Trudeau's Resignation Shifts Canadian Politics to Leadership Race

Following Justin Trudeau's surprise announcement that he would resign as Prime Minister and party leader on Monday, the Canadian political landscape shifted its focus from him to the upcoming Liberal leadership race, with Wednesday's caucus meeting showcasing this dramatic change in a mere 48 hours.

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Rapid Liberal Leadership Race: New Leader to be Chosen by March 9th

The Canadian Liberal Party will select a new leader on March 9th, following Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation, with candidates needing to declare by January 23rd and pay a \$350,000 entry fee; the voting process details are pending, but eligibility criteria have been specified.

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China's Disinformation Campaign Targets Canadian Leadership Candidate

Canada's Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) uncovered a Chinese disinformation campaign targeting Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland on WeChat, involving over 30 accounts and high engagement, adding to previous allegations of Chinese election interference.

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Conservatives' Funding Advantage, But Campaign Strategy Faces Uncertainty

Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives raised \$41.7 million for the 2024 election, surpassing the Liberals, but their focus on the carbon tax may shift due to changing political and economic circumstances including potential US tariffs and policy changes from Liberal leadership contenders.

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Hogue Report: Strengthening Canada's Election Security Against Foreign Interference

Justice Marie-Josée Hogue's final report on foreign interference in Canadian elections, released today, addresses allegations of politician involvement and proposes measures to protect elections from disinformation and hostile actors, with expected legislative changes.

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Carney Launches Liberal Leadership Bid Amidst Trudeau's Unpopularity

Mark Carney launched his Liberal leadership campaign in Edmonton on January 16, 2024, aiming to distance himself from the unpopular Trudeau government while facing attacks from Conservatives over his past support of carbon pricing. The Liberal leadership election is scheduled for March 9th, with a $...

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Sachit Mehra Elected President of Federal Liberal Party

Sachit Mehra, a long-time Liberal party member with experience in the restaurant industry and community relations, was elected president of the federal Liberal Party in May 2023, succeeding Justin Trudeau, and will oversee the upcoming leadership race and potential election.

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Carney Considers Liberal Leadership Bid Amidst Uncertain Election

Following Justin Trudeau's resignation, Mark Carney is considering a bid for the Liberal leadership, prompting other potential candidates to assess their options amidst the complexities of a potential spring election and the rules regarding cabinet ministers' participation.

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