Leo Housakos

Support for Alleged Chinese Spy at Hydro-Québec Shows Need for Foreign Influence Registry: Senator

A Montreal-based group that has appeared to give support to the alleged Chinese spy working at Hydro-Québec shows the need for a foreign influence registry, says Sen. Leo Housakos. On ...

November 26, 2022BY Andrew Chen
Canadian Senate Welcomes Former NBA Player and Human Rights Defender Enes Kanter Freedom

The Canadian Senate has welcomed a visit from former NBA player and human rights defender Enes Kanter Freedom, who ...

June 9, 2022BY Andrew Chen
Address Foreign Interference in ‘Meaningful Way’ or Lose Public Trust: Tory Senator

A Conservative senator says it's time Canada tackles the issue of foreign interference in a "meaningful way," for ...

March 30, 2022BY Isaac Teo
Senator Who Sponsored Motion to Recognize Uyghur Genocide Says Some Senators Are ‘Apologists for China’ After Motion Defeated

Conservative Sen. Leo Housakos says he finds it unusual that a motion he introduced to recognize communist China’s ...

July 4, 2021BY Andrew Chen
Senator Says Canada Shouldn’t Tolerate Beijing’s Threats After Chinese Ambassador Warns Canada Over Magnitsky Motion

Sen. Leo Housakos, one of the senators behind a pending motion to sanction Chinese officials for rights violations, ...

December 6, 2019BY Omid Ghoreishi