A briefing provided by the director of Canada’s spy agency to senior officials at different levels of government on Feb. 6 said there was no foreign involvement in the Freedom Convoy protest, in contrast to claims made by federal cabinet ministers.
“There [are] no foreign actors identified at this point supporting or financing this convoy,” CSIS Director David Vigneault said in his briefing given during a teleconference.
“CSIS has also not seen any foreign money coming from others states to support this.”
The CSIS director mentioned that Canada’s financial intelligence agency FINTRAC and banks were involved in the work to track money and supported the assessment about the absence of foreign involvement….