Thank you very much, Madam Chair.
Mr. O'Toole, it's always good to have you here. I am really pleased that you are here today to answer our questions, especially since you were at the heart of an election that was much talked about because it involved foreign interference.
At the beginning of your testimony, you said that we need to recognize that we have a long history of not doing enough to protect our democracy.
What has changed since 2017 for the communist regime in Beijing to feel free to do what it wants in Canada?