![]() ![]() This despite the RCMP’s admission that the groups did not appear to pose a threat, nor did they demonstrate any intent to engage in criminal activity. The documents show CSIS-Canada’s national spy agency-and the RCMP working to protect the private interests of oil and gas companies while casting the aforementioned advocacy groups as appropriate targets of surveillance. ![]() Six years ago, documents obtained under the Access to Information Act revealed that federal spy agencies had covertly monitored several groups that had expressed opposition to the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline project, including Leadnow, Dogwood, the Council of Canadians, ForestEthics (now Stand.earth), the Sierra Club Canada, and Idle No More. ![]()
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