An RCMP officer and a Vancouver police officer are suing the government, alleging they were found guilty by association with a man under investigation for foreign interference.
The head of the RCMP says the national police force is vulnerable to leaks a warning that comes as multiple people with ties to the RCMP face charges or have been convicted already.
A trial is underway for Cameron Ortis, who faces four counts under the Security of Information Act. The legislation is reserved for some of Canada’s most delicate national security matters: espionage, terrorism and insider threats. Here's a closer look at the rarely-used act.