open letter – press coverage

disclaimer: We have included this list of press coverage of our open letter on our website solely for informational purposes. The views expressed by many of the articles below do not necessarily reflect the views of the CCF project or its Advisors.

TV Interviews:

21 March 2023. CTV News, Bhinder Sajan with Dr. Henry Yu: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/fears-that-foreign-interference-investigations-could-stoke-anti-asian-sentiment-1.6323317 

OMNI TV, Jie Yang with Dr. Henry Yu (in mandarin and English): https://www.omnitv.ca/video/capc%E5%85%AC

 22 Mar 2023. CBC National, Lisa Xing with Dr. Henry Yu: https://youtu.be/z4aLSRL5Hko

25 Mar 2023. CBC NN Live, with Dr. Timothy Stanley: https://main.mp4.cbc.ca/prodVideo/news/CBC_News_VMS/899/743/Tim-stanley-sat.mp4 

Radio & Podcasts:

16 Mar 2023. CBC On the Coast, Belle Puri with Dr. Henry Yu: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2183403587559

21 Mar 2023. CBC, The Early Edition, Stephen Quinn with Dr. John Price: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-91-the-early-edition/clip/15973568-can-discussions-around-foreign-interference-harm-good 

21 Mar 2023. CFAX 1070, Josh Hylden with Dr. John Price: https://omny.fm/shows/cfax-1070/foreign-interference-concerns 

22 Mar 2023. Radio Canada (french language), with Dr. Timothy Stanley: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/panorama/segments/entrevue/436745/lettre-david-johnston-ingerence-pekin-racisme-timothy-stanley-

14 Apr 2023. Noth Untapped podcast. “The danger of Canada’s ‘China panic’, with Listen Chen”. https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/north-untapped/the-danger-of-canadas-china-SoXqcIuJD8T/?_gl=1*1p4tk8d*_ga*YW1wLTlpM25UNzV0eTJnS25UbEpwNVF0SFE.

Articles:

6 Apr 2023. Listen Chen. The Breach. “Canada’s China panic is an omen of dangerous Cold War politics”. https://breachmedia.ca/canadas-china-panic-is-an-omen-of-dangerous-cold-war-politics/

4 Apr 2023. Shari Narine. Windspeaker. “Election interference probe has First Nations educator concerned about further racism from CSIS, RCMP”. https://windspeaker.com/news/windspeaker-news/election-interference-probe-has-first-nations-educator-concerned-about

29 Mar 2023. Lisa Xing. CBC News. “Chinese Canadians worry foreign interference probe could stigmatize politicians, candidates”. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/foreign-interference-china-politicans-han-dong-justin-trudeau-1.6793763

24 Mar 2023. Pam Framptom. SaltWire – Opinion. https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/opinion/pam-frampton-why-a-public-inquiry-into-election-interference-in-canada-by-foreign-countries-should-be-called-right-away-100836756/ 

21 Mar 2023. Winston Szeto. CBC News. “Academics voice concern over ‘toxic’ discussions against Chinese Canadians amid election meddling probe”. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/open-letter-special-rapporteur-beijing-interference-1.6786523

Re-published:

PolicyNote: https://www.policynote.ca/foreign-interference/

Voices and Bridges: https://voicesandbridges.org/an-open-letter-to-the-right-honorable-david-johnston-independent-special-rapporteur-government-of-canada/

Rabble: https://rabble.ca/elections/open-letter-to-the-rt-hon-david-johnston-independent-special-rapporteur/

Canadian Dimension: https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/open-letter-canada-must-rethink-its-approach-to-foreign-interference

Pivot: https://pivot.quebec/2023/03/30/debat-sur-lingerence-etrangere-attention-aux-derapages-racistes/

The Bullet: https://socialistproject.ca/2023/03/open-letter-to-the-right-honorable-david-johnston/#more