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Freeland says foreign election meddling in October federal vote is likely

Apr 5, 2019 | 9:32 AM

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says it is likely that malign foreign actors will meddle in Canada’s federal election in October.

In fact, she says it is likely that efforts have already been made by foreign entities to disrupt Canada’s democracy.

Freeland made the remarks in France, while attending a G7 ministers’ meeting.