Opinion: Canadians cannot be told to just sit tight while their democracy is actively being compromised

Opinion: Canadians cannot be told to just sit tight while their democracy is actively being compromised

Each minute of inaction is itself its own scandal. For about a week now, the Canadian public has been aware that individuals believed to have colluded with foreign governments may continue to serve as senators, staffers and/or members of Parliament. And for about a week now, those with the power to do something have done nothing. The report by the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP) told Canadians that a parliamentarian may have provided “information learned in confidence …