Conservative MP Michael Cooper wants the public safety minister before committee, branding Canada's new foreign influence registry "in shambles" over low registration, privacy breaches and IT outages.
Registries only deter what they capture. Empty rolls plus leaked data equal the worst of both worlds: honest actors exposed, shadow ones unbothered.
Chinese, Iranian, Indian, Russian and Ukrainian communities live under actual foreign-pressure campaigns. A broken registry fails exactly the people it was built to protect.
Sources: CBC News. Context from the Young Hadene newsroom.
Low registration plus privacy breaches and outages, per its critics.
Diaspora communities targeted by foreign pressure.