Justin Trudeau reassures Australia after potential intelligence leaks

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is working with Australia, New Zealand and other members of the Five Eyes intelligence sharing network after the shock arrest of a top Canadian law enforcement official.

There are fears Cameron Ortis, a director-general with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's intelligence unit, may have exposed highly-sensitive information from alliance members to criminal groups or foreign entities.Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain and the United States are members of Five Eyes and any breach of trust could place clandestine operations, informants, witnesses in protection and other confidential activities in danger.

He is accused of offences including obtaining information to give to a foreign entity or terrorist group, communicating or confirming special operational information and breach of trust. She would only say the RCMP was working with the FBI in 2018 when they"came across certain documents that led us to believe that there might be some internal corruption".

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, citing an assessment by Canada's Communications Security Establishment cybersecurity agency, reported Ortis had allegedly reached out to Ramos.

 

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