Breaking: Canada Election Monitor Detects PRC Cyber-Attacks on Liberal Leadership Candidate Freeland, Echoing 2021 Campaign Against Conservative Kenny Chiu

The evolving nature of these operations may signal a broader effort to influence not only Canada’s general elections but also to shape the selection of the country’s next unelected Prime Minister.

OTTAWA — Canada’s election security watchdog has uncovered a coordinated disinformation campaign linked to the People’s Republic of China targeting Chrystia Freeland, a leading candidate against Mark…