Canada welcomes Chinese investment, including in the oilsands, he told a conference call from Beijing — a departure from the previous Conservative policy of keeping state-owned-enterprises (SOEs) out of Canada's energy sector. "We always have and always will protect our national security," Bains said Thursday in question period. Bains overturned that decision last fall and ordered a new national security review. It approved the sale in March; Bains said there were conditions imposed on the deal to protect national security. "This government continues to put our national security at risk by allowing the Chinese unprecedented access to key, sensitive technology that compromises our national security," Khatchadourian said.

Source: CBC News June 08, 2017 21:45 UTC