Navy contractor accused of trying to leak Canadian secrets to Chinese embassy loses court challenge - News Summed Up

Navy contractor accused of trying to leak Canadian secrets to Chinese embassy loses court challenge


TORONTO — A naval contractor accused of trying to pass Canadian secrets to the Chinese embassy in Ottawa has lost a constitutional challenge against one of the charges against him. But Justice Alfred J. O’Marra of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice upheld the section of the Security of Information Act in question. RelatedIn 2013, he allegedly phoned the Chinese embassy twice to say he was willing to disclose classified information. The Canadian Security Intelligence Service notified the RCMP. An undercover officer posing as a Chinese embassy official met Huang and asked him to download the documents onto a USB drive, which he provided.


Source: National Post June 09, 2017 20:15 UTC



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