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CSIS Warns of China, Russia's Threats to Canada

11/14/2025

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Daniel Rogers, Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), warned China and Russia target Canada for intelligence and high-tech goods.
He said Russia uses illicit schemes to acquire Canadian technology for its military in Ukraine.
A report shows Canadian technology has flowed through Hong Kong shell companies.
Rogers cited Iranian threats, including a foiled assassination plot against Irwin Cotler, and CSIS disrupted 24 extremist actions since 2022.

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Daniel Rogers, Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), warned China and Russia target Canada for intelligence and high-tech goods.
He said Russia uses illicit schemes to acquire Canadian technology for its military in Ukraine.
A report shows Canadian technology has flowed through Hong Kong shell companies.
Rogers cited Iranian threats, including a foiled assassination plot against Irwin Cotler, and CSIS disrupted 24 extremist actions since 2022.