The poll comes amid ongoing tensions between Canada and China over election and other security concerns
A majority of Canadians want Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to respond more forcefully to alleged election interference by China, according to a poll published on Wednesday, as relations between the two countries again take a turn for the worse.
Another 41% said the federal government’s response was “about right” while 6% said it was “too strong”, the online poll showed. The poll, which has a margin of error of plus or minus 2 percentage points, comes amid ongoing tensions between Canada and China over election and other security concerns.the use of the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok on government-issued devices, citing privacy and security risks. A suspected Chinese spy balloon flew over the United States and Canada before being shot down last month.
“We are not interested in meddling with Canada’s internal affairs, nor have we ever tried to do so,” the embassy said.
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