The Trudeau government received a Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) transcript of the conversation between former Liberal MP Han Dong (Don Valley North, ON) and a Chinese diplomat in Toronto in early 2021..But the Liberal government decided the transcript had no “actionable evidence” regarding Dong asking Beijing to continue detaining the two Canadians to help the Liberals get re-elected, according to the Globe and Mail.. CSIS Headquarters .On Wednesday, Global News reported on the alleged relationship between Dong and Chinese Communist agents. Dong now sits as an independent..Dong told the Globe on Thursday he's launching a defamation lawsuit against Global News and would not advocate jailing the two Canadians, Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig..READ MORE Former Liberal MP votes for public inquiry into Chinese election interference.“Clear my name and I see no other path,” said Dong..“This is for my family’s honour. The allegations are very serious. They are untrue. That is not something that I would say.”.“I was one of the two participants in the call. On that call, I raised the status of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig and called for their immediate release. At every opportunity before they returned home, I adamantly demanded their release to Canada without delay.”.This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
The Trudeau government received a Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) transcript of the conversation between former Liberal MP Han Dong (Don Valley North, ON) and a Chinese diplomat in Toronto in early 2021..But the Liberal government decided the transcript had no “actionable evidence” regarding Dong asking Beijing to continue detaining the two Canadians to help the Liberals get re-elected, according to the Globe and Mail.. CSIS Headquarters .On Wednesday, Global News reported on the alleged relationship between Dong and Chinese Communist agents. Dong now sits as an independent..Dong told the Globe on Thursday he's launching a defamation lawsuit against Global News and would not advocate jailing the two Canadians, Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig..READ MORE Former Liberal MP votes for public inquiry into Chinese election interference.“Clear my name and I see no other path,” said Dong..“This is for my family’s honour. The allegations are very serious. They are untrue. That is not something that I would say.”.“I was one of the two participants in the call. On that call, I raised the status of Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig and called for their immediate release. At every opportunity before they returned home, I adamantly demanded their release to Canada without delay.”.This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.