Election threats watchdog detects Beijing effort to influence Chinese Canadians on Carney

Security officials report a Beijing-linked online operation focused on Carney

Federal security officials say they have found an online information operation linked to the Chinese government that focused on Liberal Leader Mark Carney.

China actively promoting Carney Liberal campaign: Election watchdog

OTTAWA — Canada's election security watchdog has accused the Chinese government of promoting Liberal Leader Mark Carney in what it's calling an "information operation" taking place on Chinese-language social media.

Carney targeted by Chinese WeChat ‘operation’ in Canada election: officials - National

The 'information operation' was launched by Youli-Youmian, WeChat's most popular news account, which has been linked to the Chinese Communist Party, Canadian officials said.

Election threats watchdog detects Beijing effort to influence Chinese Canadians on Carney

The federal task force announced Monday this effort is taking place on the Chinese-language social media platform WeChat

A network of X accounts is targeting Canada ahead of the election

The accounts are pumping out thousands of posts about the Canadian economy and alleged support within Canada for U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threat.