Mr. Speaker, they have virtually nothing to work with on that.
Yesterday the solicitor general told me, “There were no planned attacks on Canada”. He could hardly assure us of that.
Former CSIS director Ward Elcock warned that terrorist cells are active in Canada. Now Dave Harris, the former chief of strategic planning for CSIS, has issued a warning. He said: “As far as Canada is concerned, it is coming, it is guaranteed”.
Why is the government continuing to ignore the good advice of its own security professionals?