The Evan Bray Show - Jonathan Manthorpe - April 30th, 2024

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The ongoing federal inquiry into foreign interference continues to raise questions and concerns for Canadians about foreign influence in Canada. Jonathan Manthorpe's book, Claws of the Panda: Beijing's Campaign of Influence and Intimidation in Canada is being released at a timely moment, drawing on Manthorpe's long journalism career and experience as a foreign correspondent and national reporter. He joins Evan to discuss his new title hitting shelves and the current foreign interference landscape in Canada.
30 Apr 2024 2PM English Canada News Commentary

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