Podcast appearances and mentions of richard fadden

Over the past decade, there's been much debate around whether Canada's presence on the world stage has diminished. As Canada prepares to host the upcoming G7 summit in Alberta, along with attending next month's NATO Summit in The Hague, is there an opportunity for a Mark Carney led Canada to take on a more prominent role in a shifting global order? Host Steve Paikin asks: Richard Fadden, Former Director of CSIS - the Canadian Security Intelligence Service; Former National Security Adviser to Stephen Harper, and Former Deputy Minister for the Department of National Defence. Adam Chapnick, Professor of defence studies at the Royal Military College of Canada and Co-author of: "Canada First, Not Canada Alone: A History of Canadian Foreign Policy." Kerry Buck, Former Canadian Ambassador to NATO and Senior Fellow at the University of Ottawa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former CSIS directors Ward Elcock and Richard Fadden break down the final report from the foreign interference inquiry that finds no evidence of 'traitors' in Parliament, but points to serious threats from misinformation, disinformation and transnational repression. Plus, Public Safety Minister David McGuinty — who was chair of NSICOP when it released a report saying there was intelligence about parliamentarians being 'semi-witting or witting' participants in foreign interference — responds to the inquiry's accusations of inaccuracies.

August 28th, 2024 - The B.C. United Party is suspending its election campaign and joining forces with the surging Conservative Party of B.C. The Power Panel unpacks what happened and what it means for B.C.'s fall election. Plus, government officials are in the hot seat over a foiled terror plot. Former CSIS director Richard Fadden joins Power & Politics for more insight on the probe.

Everyone agrees that Canada has a housing crisis, but coming to consensus — and executing on — solutions is not quite so easy. Alberta looked to put up a wall between the federal government and municipalities this week, and Premier Danielle Smith joins The House to talk about why. Then, the federal housing minister responds.The public inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections also had some big-name witnesses this week — not least the prime minister. Canada's former top spy sits down to walk through what we learned.Plus — some of the top movers and shakers from the Canadian political right gathered in Ottawa for a conference this week. Two journalists break down what they focused on, and what it could mean for a future Conservative government.This episode features the voices of: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith Housing Minister Sean Fraser Richard Fadden, former NSIA, former head of CSISCampbell Clark, The Globe and Mail Jen Gerson, The Line

Host Vassy Kapelos discusses the week's top political stories with Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge, Scotiabank Chief Economist Jean-Francois Perrault, the National Bank of Canada's Chief Economist Stefane Maron, Canada's former national security advisors Vincent Rigby and Richard Fadden, as well as communications expert Kathleen Monk, Conservative campaign manager Kory Teneycke, political commentator Scott Reid, the Globe and Mail's Robert Fife, CTV's Judy Trinh and Toronto Star's Robert Benzie. 

U.S. prosecutors allege that an Indian government employee ordered the killing of a Sikh separatist leader on U.S. soil — just two months after Ottawa accused India of playing a role in the killing of a Sikh leader in B.C. Matt Galloway talks to former CSIS director Richard Fadden about the allegations, and why India's reaction to each country's accusations has been very different.

Sept. 20, 2023 - "This is so serious and so glaring that it requires the commissioner to assess this incident specifically," NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh told Power & Politics Wednesday. Former CSIS director Richard Fadden disagrees, telling P&P "there's such a thing as too many cooks in the kitchen."

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused India's government of involvement in the killing of Canadian Sikh community leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was shot in B.C. in June. Matt Galloway talks to NDP leader Jagmeet Singh about the reaction in his community; and former CSIS director Richard Fadden about what happens next.

Richard Fadden, Former National Security Advisor and Vincent Rigby, Former National Security Advisor; Greg Fergus, Treasury Board Parliamentary Secretary and Andrew Scheer, Conservative House Leader; The Front Bench with Brian Gallant, Lisa Raitt, Tom Mulcair and Robert Benzie

Nothing matters quite as acutely for Canada's democracy as the integrity of its elections. For months now, Ottawa's been embroiled in controversy about foreign interference in the past, and whatever is still ongoing. The government appointed former governor-general David Johnson as a special rapporteur to look into all of this, and he issued his first report last week. For insight on that report, and what's needed to move Canada forward, we welcome:Richard Fadden, former director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service; Akaash Maharaj, Ambassador-at-Large for the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption Affairs; Toronto Star national columnist Susan Delacourt; and Laura Stephenson, professor of Political Science at Western University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 2023- Another intelligence leak related to foreign interference puts former public safety minister Bill Blair in the crosshairs. Former CSIS director Richard Fadden discusses the report. Plus, Unifor national president Lana Payne talks to Power and Politics about Ontario promising more cash to Stellantis.

Flavio Volpe, Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association; Brian Kingston, Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association; Richard Fadden, former CSIS Director; Ward Elcock, former CSIS director; Stephen McNeil, former N.S. premier; Gary Mar, Canada West Foundation; Gurratan Singh, Crestview Strategy; and Marieke Walsh, the Globe and Mail.

May 3. 2023 - The Power Panel analyzes Alexandre Trudeau's testimony on foreign interference and the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation. Plus, former CSIS director Richard Fadden discusses the latest foreign interference allegations.

Host Vassy Kapelos discusses the week's top political stories with Treasury Board President Mona Fortier, former Conservative defence ministers Jason Kenney and David Pratt, ex-CSIS director Richard Fadden, Martin Luther King III, strategists Scott Reid, Kory Teneycke and Kathleen Monk, and a panel of journalist including, Robert Benzie, Stephanie Levitz and Joyce Napier.

Taleeb Noormohamed, Liberal MP; Michael Cooper, Conservative MP; Peter Julian, NDP MP; Ward Elcock, former CSIS director; Richard Fadden, former CSIS Director; Carlene Variyan, Summa Strategies; Melanie Paradis, Texture Communications; Kathleen Monk, Monk + Associates; and Emilie Nicolas, Le Devoir.

Canada's spy agency has evidence China interfered in the last federal election, a new report from the Globe and Mail has revealed. The House of Commons procedure and house affairs committee unanimously agreed to dig deeper into the matter. We hear more from Robert Fife, the Globe and Mail's Ottawa Bureau Chief and part of the team behind this story; Mitch Heimpel, the director of campaigns and government relations at Enterprise Canada; and Richard Fadden, the former director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Services and a current fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Marco Mendicino, Public Safety Minister; Richard Fadden, Former CSIS Director; Vincent Rigby, Former National Security and Intelligence Advisor to Prime Minister Trudeau; Heather Stefanson, Manitoba Premier; Maryam Monsef, Former Liberal Cabinet Minister; Melanie Paradis, Former Director of Communications to Erin O'Toole; Kathleen Monk, NDP Strategist; Laura Stone, The Globe and Mail.

The Public Order Emergency Commission heard from cabinet ministers this week. Matt Galloway discusses their testimony with Toronto Star reporter Tonda MacCharles; Richard Fadden, the former director of CSIS and former national security advisor to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; and Cara Zwibel, who is representing the Canadian Civil Liberties Association at the inquiry.

As the global spotlight gets closer to China and the Beijing Winter Olympics, Canadian security experts warn that China is targeting politicians here with disinformation and influence campaigns. We talk to former Conservative MP Kenny Chiu; Sze-Fung Lee, a researcher at McGill University's School of Information Studies; and Richard Fadden, former director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.

Host Evan Solomon discusses the week's top political stories with parliamentary assistant to Quebec's premier Christopher Skeete, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic Leblanc, former foreign affairs minister Peter MacKay, former national security adviser Richard Fadden, former chief of the defence staff retired Gen. Thomas J. Lawson, former Quebec premier Jean Charest, CTV's Ottawa Bureau Chief Joyce Napier, the Globe and Mail columnist Marieke Walsh, and Canadian Chamber of Commerce president Perrin Beatty.

The two Michaels are home in Canada, so what happens next? And what are the implications for relations between Ottawa and Beijing? Matt Galloway talks to Richard Fadden, former head of CSIS, and former national security adviser to the prime minister; and Lynette Ong, professor with the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto.

Season 2 - Episode 4: The Crown Must Win – What happens if COVID-19 spreads to the very top of the Canadian Government and if the Prime Minister were to become too sick to carry out his responsibilities? Host, Adam Goldenberg speaks with Richard Fadden, OC, former National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada and Wayne Wouters, PC OC, former Clerk of the Privy Council and McCarthy Tétrault Strategic Advisor about how Canadians would ensure the continuity of constitutional government during a deadly pandemic.

Host Evan Solomon discusses the week’s top political stories with Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino, The Lincoln Project’s Tom Nichols and Republican strategist Ford O’Connell, CTV News’ Joyce Napier, Former CSIS director Richard Fadden, and Tonda MacCharles.

Host Evan Solomon discusses the week’s top political stories with Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Washington Post journalist and bestselling author, Bob Woodward, Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Perry Bellegarde, Conservative health critic Michelle Rempel Garner, The Toronto Star’s Tonda MacCharles CTV News’ Joyce Napier and Former CSIS director Richard Fadden.

Andrew Scheer, Outgoing Conservative Party Leader; Lloyd Axworthy, Former Foreign Affairs Minister; Richard Fadden, Former CSIS Director; Joyce Napier, CTV News; Tom Mulcair, CTV News Political Analyst; Robert Benzie, Toronto Star; Bessma Momani, University of Waterloo.  *The viewpoints expressed in this podcast represent the opinions of the host and participants as of the date of publication and are not intended to be a substitute for medical advice and best practices by leading medical authorities as the information surrounding the current coronavirus pandemic is constantly evolving.

Canada’s national defence regime has long been bound up with the United States and our allies. For years, along with our partner states, we have been under various threats from the Cold War to terrorism and beyond. Most recently, challenges from Russia and China have become particularly significant while questions surround the future of American hegemony and the NATO alliance. That leaves us to ask: Can Canada defend itself against foreign threats? On episode 11 of Open to Debate, David Moscrop talks about the present and future of Canadian national defence with Richard Fadden, a retired civil servant who held a number of distinguished positions in the federal government, including Deputy Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Deputy Minister of National Defence, Director of the Canadian Intelligence Security Service, and National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada.

Canada's national defence regime has long been bound up with the United States and our allies. For years, along with our partner states, we have been under various threats from the Cold War to terrorism and beyond. Most recently, challenges from Russia and China have become particularly significant while questions surround the future of American hegemony and the NATO alliance. That leaves us to ask: Can Canada defend itself against foreign threats? On episode 11 of Open to Debate, David Moscrop talks about the present and future of Canadian national defence with Richard Fadden, a retired civil servant who held a number of distinguished positions in the federal government, including Deputy Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Deputy Minister of National Defence, Director of the Canadian Intelligence Security Service, and National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada.

Rob Oliphant, Liberal-Ontario; Don Davies, NDP-British Columbia; Matt Jeneroux, Conservative-Alberta; Derek Sloan, Prospective Conservative leadership candidate; Richard Fadden, Former CSIS Director; Robert Fife, The Globe and Mail; Annie Bergeron-Oliver, CTV News; Tom Mulcair, CTV News Political Analyst; Melissa Lantsman, Enterprise Canada.

Dwight Ball, Newfoundland & Labrador Premier; Brian Pallister, Manitoba Premier; Rob Oliphant, Liberal-Ontario; Dan Albas, Conservative-B.C.; Rachel Blaney, NDP-B.C.; David McClure, Royal Commentator; Michelle Carbert, The Globe and Mail; John Ivison, National Post; Richard Fadden, Fmr. CSIS Director; Edward Goldenberg, Former Chief of Staff to Prime Minister Jean Chrétien.

Rob Oliphant, Liberal-Ontario; Peter Julian, NDP-British Columbia; James Bezan, Conservative-Manitoba; Richard Fadden, Fmr CSIS Director; Sara Hezarkhani, Niece of Iran plane crash victims; Dennis Horak, Fmr. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; Larry Vance, Fmr. Transportation Safety Board Investigator; Joyce Napier, CTV News; MIchelle Carbert, The Globe & Mail.

Peter MacKay, Former Foreign Affairs Minister; Andriy Shevchenko, Embassy of Ukraine to Canada; Paul Workman, CTV News; Payman Parseyan, Iranian-Canadian community member; Stephanie Levits, The Canadian Press; Susan Delacourt, Toronto Star; Richard Fadden, Former CSIS Director; Bahman Kalbasi, BBC News.

Last month Canada 2020 held a free public event to discuss the challenges facing Canadians in the 2019 federal election. In this episode, you'll hear a panel discussion from that event covering the issue of foreign interference. Panelists answer questions about what foreign interference looks like, the threat it poses to Canada, and how it's best prevented. Panelists include Richard Fadden, former National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Canada, former Deputy Minister of National Defence and former Director of CSIS, and Fen Hampson, Director of Global Security Research at the Centre for International Governance Innovation and Co-Director of the Global Commission on Internet Governance. Emma McIntosh, an investigative reporter with the National Observer, is the moderator.  

Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan; Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer; Former defence minister Peter MacKay, The Globe and Mail's Michelle Zilio, The Toronto Star's Tonda MacCharles, CTV News Chief Political Commentator Craig Oliver; Quebec Immigration Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette and Former CSIS director Richard Fadden.

On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we discuss China's strategy in the South China Sea, its building program throughout the region, as well as their broader defence modernization strategy and its implications for the region. Joining Dave today is David Welch, a Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo and Chair of Global Security at the Balsillie School of International Affairs. Defence Deconstructed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network and today's episode is brought to you by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI). Subscribe to the CGAI Podcast Network on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever else you can find Podcasts! Bios: Dave Perry - Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. David Welch - David A. Welch is Centre for International Governance Innovation Chair of Global Security at the Balsillie School of International Affairs and Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo. Related Links: - "South China Sea and the New Great Game" by Marius Grinius [CGAI Policy Paper] (https://www.cgai.ca/south_china_sea) - "Beware of the Dragon: The Challenges of China's Assertive Posture" by Matthew Fisher [CGAI Policy Perspective] (https://www.cgai.ca/beware_of_the_dragon_the_challenges_of_china_s_assertive_posture) - "Is the Ground Shifting in Asia?" by Joseph Caron [CGAI Policy Perspective] (https://www.cgai.ca/is_the_ground_shifting_in_asia) - "Canadian Relations with China in 2019" featuring Colin Robertson, Richard Fadden, and Hugh Stephens [CGAI Podcast] (https://www.cgai.ca/canadian_relations_with_china_in_2019) - "The Royal Canadian Navy in the Indo-Pacific: A Discussion with Matthew Fisher" featuring David Perry and Matthew Fisher [CGAI Podcast] (https://www.cgai.ca/podcastjune182018) Book Recommendations: David Welch: "Fire and Fury: The Allied Bombing of Germany 1942--1945" by Randall Hansen (https://www.amazon.ca/Fire-Fury-Bombing-Germany-1942-1945/dp/0385664044/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Fire+and+Fury&qid=1554491289&s=gateway&sr=8-2) Recording Date: March 25th, 2019 Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Jared Maltais. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we are rebroadcasting another discussion from our October 2018 defence procurement conference in Ottawa. Join moderator Richard Fadden in conversation with Troy Crosby, Leigha Cotton, Jeff Waring, and Ray Castelli as they discuss the role of Industrial and Technological Benefits (ITBs) in Canadian defence procurement. Defence Deconstructed is part of the CGAI Podcast Network and today's episode is brought to you by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI). Subscribe to the CGAI Podcast Network on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever else you can find Podcasts! Bios: Dave Perry (host) - Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Richard Fadden (moderator) - Member of the CGAI Advisory Council and former National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister. Troy Crosby - Chief of Staff (Materiel) at the Department of National Defence. Leigha Cotton - Managing Partner at NyRAD Inc. Jeff Waring - Director General, Industrial and Technological Benefits Policy Branch, at ISED Canada. Ray Castelli - CEO of Weatherhaven. Related Links: - "Measuring the Big Bang: Evaluating the Implementation of Strong, Secure, Engaged" [CGAI Event] (https://www.cgai.ca/fifth_annual_defence_procurement_conference) - "Strong, Secure, Engaged So Far" by Dave Perry [CGAI Policy Update] (https://www.cgai.ca/strong_secure_engaged_so_far) - "Defence Business Planning in Canada" by Ross Fetterly [CGAI Policy Perspective] (https://www.cgai.ca/defence_business_planning_in_canada) Recording Date: October 25th, 2018 Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary.

On today's Global Exchange Podcast, we break down the ongoing diplomatic dispute between Canada and China with former National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister, Richard Fadden, and Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Pacific Foundation, Hugh Stephens. The Global Exchange is part of the CGAI Podcast Network. Subscribe to the CGAI Podcast Network on SoundCloud, iTunes, or wherever else you can find Podcasts! Bios: - Colin Robertson (host): A former Canadian diplomat, Colin Robertson is Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. - Richard Fadden: Mr. Richard B. Fadden was the National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister from January 19, 2015 to March 31, 2016. Previously he was the Deputy Minister of National Defence starting in May 2013, he served as the Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service from 2009 until 2013. - Hugh Stephens: Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and a Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Related Links: - "The Security Dimension of a China Free Trade Agreement: Balancing Benefits and Risk" by Gordon Houlden (https://www.cgai.ca/the_security_dimension_of_a_china_free_trade_agreement_balancing_benefits_and_risk) [CGAI Joint Policy Paper] - "Canada's Sovereignty: The Threats of a New Era" by David Bercuson (https://www.cgai.ca/canadas_sovereignty_the_threats_of_a_new_era) [CGAI Policy Perspective] - "China seeks dominance, not parity" by David Bercuson (https://www.cgai.ca/china_seeks_dominance_not_parity) [CGAI Commentary] - "For the security of Canadians, Huawei should be banned from our 5G networks" by Richard Fadden (https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-for-the-security-of-canadians-huawei-should-be-banned-from-our-5g/) [The Globe and Mail] - "Mr. Xi, release these two Canadian citizens" (https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-mr-xi-release-these-two-canadian-citizens/#_=_) [The Globe and Mail] Book Recommendations: - Richard Fadden: "Churchill: Walking With Destiny" by Andrew Roberts (https://www.amazon.ca/Churchill-Walking-Destiny-Andrew-Roberts/dp/0241205638/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1548141013&sr=8-1&keywords=churchill+walking+with+destiny) - Hugh Stephens: "Claws of the Panda: Beijing's Campaign of Influence and Intimidation in Canada" by Jonathan Manthorpe (https://www.amazon.ca/Claws-Panda-Beijings-Influence-Intimidation/dp/177086539X) Recording Date: January 21st, 2019 Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website at www.cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Jared Maltais. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh; former foreign affairs minister John Manley; former CSIS director Richard Fadden; Treasury Board President Scott Brison; former NDP leader Tom Mulcair; Toronto Star's Tonda MacCharles; CTV News' Joyce Napier; CTV News Chief Political Commentator Craig Oliver and former MKO grand chief Sheila North.

The Globe and Mail's Robert Fife; CTV News Chief Political Commentator Craig Oliver; The Toronto Star's Tonda MacCharles; Nanos Research's Nik Nanos; former CSIS director Richard Fadden and former Canadian Ambassador Derek Burney.

On today's 'Global Exchange' Podcast, we take a look at Canada's defence policy review (DPR). Join Colin in conversation with CGAI defence analyst David Perry for a run-down on what Canada's DPR has planned for the country's armed forces. Also on the Podcast are two defence experts -- Richard Fadden & Yves Brodeur -- who look at the implications of the DPR moving forward, and the difficulties that may come with implementation. Bios: Colin Robertson (host) - A former Canadian diplomat, Colin Robertson is Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a Senior Advisor to Dentons LLP. David Perry - Fellow and Senior Analyst with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Was previously the Senior Security and Defence Analyst of the Conference of Defence Associations Institute and the Deputy Director of Dalhousie University's Centre for Foreign Policy Studies where he remains a fellow. Richard Fadden - the National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister from January 19, 2015 to March 31, 2016. Previously he was the Deputy Minister of National Defence starting in May 2013, he served as the director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service from 2009 until 2013. Yves Brodeur - a Canadian diplomat. Former Canadian Ambassador to NATO. He was also formerly the Ambassador to Turkey and ambassador to Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan and Georgia from August 2005 to October 2007. Book Recommendations: - David Perry - "Canada's Defence Policy" - Government of Canada (http://dgpaapp.forces.gc.ca/en/canada-defence-policy/index.asp) - Richard Fadden - "The End of Europe: Dictators, Demagogues, and the Coming Dark Age" - by James Kirchick (https://www.amazon.ca/End-Europe-Dictators-Demagogues-Coming/dp/0300218311/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1496868215&sr=8-1&keywords=the+end+of+europe) | "Kings and Emperors: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure" - by Dewey Lambdin (https://www.amazon.ca/Kings-Emperors-Lewrie-Adventure-Adventures-ebook/dp/B00MEAYET2/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1496868252&sr=8-2&keywords=kings+and+emperors) - Yves Brodeur - "Catch and Release" - by Mark Kingwell (https://www.amazon.ca/Catch-Release-Mark-Kingwell/dp/0670033340/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1496868170&sr=8-3&keywords=catch+and+release) Related Links: - "Growing the Defence Budget: What Would Two Percent of GDP Look Like?" - J. Craig Stone [CGAI Policy Update] (http://www.cgai.ca/growing_the_defence_budget_what_would_two_percent_of_gdp_look_like) - "Managing Trump: The Canadian Response" - Colin Robertson [CGAI Policy Update] (http://www.cgai.ca/managing_trump_the_canadian_response) - "Defence Policy Series" [CGAI Paper Series] (http://www.cgai.ca/defence_policy_series) - "Foreign Policy Series" [CGAI Paper Series] (http://www.cgai.ca/foreign_policy_series) - "Canada's Defence Policy" - Government of Canada (http://dgpaapp.forces.gc.ca/en/canada-defence-policy/index.asp) - "A Foreign Policy Vision for Canada" - Government of Canada (https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2017/06/address_by_ministerfreelandoncanadasforeignpolicypriorities.html) - "More soldiers, ships and planes for military in Liberal defence plan" - by Murray Brewster [CBC News] (http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/liberal-sajjan-garneau-defence-policy-1.4149473) - "Liberals to lay out foreign policy vision in major speech by Freeland" - by Murray Brewster [CBC News] (http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/foreign-policy-speech-1.4147135) Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website at cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Jared Maltais and Meaghan Hobman. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On today's special edition of the 'Global Exchange' Podcast, we bring you Part 2 of a series on Disaster Proofing Canada, presented by the Carleton Initiative for Parliamentary and Diplomatic Engagement and CGAI. The following Podcast is Part 2 of a conversation between Colin Robertson, Richard Fadden, and Michael Hayden on the current landscape of cyberthreats, and the solutions for the growing threat. Bios: Colin Robertson (host) - A former Canadian diplomat and Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a Senior Advisor to Dentons LLP. General (ret'd) Michael Hayden - former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency. Richard Fadden - former National Security Advisor, Deputy Minister of Defence and Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service. Also a member of the CGAI Advisory Council. Related Links: Colin Robertson - "The time is now to forge Internet governance" (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/globe-politics-insider/the-time-is-now-to-forge-internet-governance/article33525638/?1483732962298) Monique Scotti and Vassy Kapelos ft. Michael Hayden - "Former NSA/CIA director: Trump's travel ban an ‘abomination'" (http://globalnews.ca/news/3223364/former-nsa-cia-director-donad-trumps-travel-ban-abomination/) Daniel Leblanc ft. Richard Fadden - "Ottawa urged to share information on cyberattacks with private sector" (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ottawa-urged-to-share-information-on-cyberattacks-with-private-sector/article33890337/) Conference Program Link: https://carleton.ca/parldiplo/wp-content/uploads/16-368-Orientation-Program-English-Jan-Jan-30.pdf Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website at cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Jared Maltais and Meaghan Hobman. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

On today's special edition of the 'Global Exchange' Podcast, we bring you Part 1 of a Two Part series on Disaster Proofing Canada, presented by the Carleton Initiative for Parliamentary and Diplomatic Engagement and CGAI. The following Podcast is Part 1 of a conversation between Colin Robertson, Richard Fadden, and Michael Hayden on the current landscape of cyberthreats, and the solutions for the growing threat. Bios: Colin Robertson (host) - A former Canadian diplomat and Vice President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute and a Senior Advisor to Dentons LLP. General (ret'd) Michael Hayden - former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency. Richard Fadden - former National Security Advisor, Deputy Minister of Defence and Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service. Also a member of the CGAI Advisory Council. Related Links: Colin Robertson - "The time is now to forge Internet governance" (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/globe-politics-insider/the-time-is-now-to-forge-internet-governance/article33525638/?1483732962298) Monique Scotti and Vassy Kapelos ft. Michael Hayden - "Former NSA/CIA director: Trump's travel ban an ‘abomination'" (http://globalnews.ca/news/3223364/former-nsa-cia-director-donad-trumps-travel-ban-abomination/) Daniel Leblanc ft. Richard Fadden - "Ottawa urged to share information on cyberattacks with private sector" (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ottawa-urged-to-share-information-on-cyberattacks-with-private-sector/article33890337/) Conference Program Link: https://carleton.ca/parldiplo/wp-content/uploads/16-368-Orientation-Program-English-Jan-Jan-30.pdf Follow the Canadian Global Affairs Institute on Facebook, Twitter (@CAGlobalAffairs), or on Linkedin. Head over to our website at cgai.ca for more commentary. Produced by Jared Maltais and Meaghan Hobman. Music credits to Drew Phillips.

Is the Communist Party of China influencing the Canadian-Chinese press? Journalist and paralegal Jonathan Fon joins Jesse for a discussion on the influence of Beijing. After penning a critical piece about Liberal Cabinet MPP Michael Chan, 51.ca columnist Xin Feng started receiving death threats. Helen Wang was fired from her editorial post for the Chinese Canadian Post after publishing a critical piece by Jonathan Fon. Gao Bingchen was fired from his ten-year column at Global Chinese Press after expressing his views. In 2010, the Globe concluded a 10-month investigation that included details of former CSIS director Richard Fadden's public statement that two anonymous provincial Crown ministers were under the influence of foreign governments. Michael Chan is currently suing the Globe and Mail for libel. Chan was asked to comment for this podcast; his statements can be found on Canadaland's website.  Support CANADALAND: https://canadaland.com/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.