CSIS Assistant Director Paul Lynd testifies in a House of Commons committee in Ottawa on Feb. 12, 2026. House of Commons/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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Although China is not an Arctic country like Russia, its activities in the region are raising greater concern for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, according to a senior official.
Paul Lynd, an assistant director with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), told MPs on Feb. 12 that though Russia maintains a “tremendous interest and focus” on the Arctic, China poses the greatest threat in the region.
