Senator Plett: We aren’t questioning the intelligence people that we have in Canada. We’re questioning the lack of action of this Prime Minister, not the intelligence community.

Senator Gold, policy experts and intelligence officials have indeed been sounding the alarm on the threat of the CCP for years now. With all the information available to us, it is clear that they are getting increasingly aggressive, yet your government has not adjusted its approach accordingly. Rather, it sits by while our institutions come under threat.

Yesterday, we learned of Chinese espionage at Canada’s largest power utility. This certainly will not be the last incident we hear about. How many more espionage charges will need to be laid before Trudeau and his government wake up?