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6 years on, Canada’s intelligence watchdog says it still struggles to access government documents

NSIRA complains of ‘institutional resistance’ to its right to obtain information from security agencies

Matt Malone
Matt Malone

26 Dec 2025 • 3 min read

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The National Security and Intelligence Review Agency has repeatedly expressed concern about the difficulties it has faced accessing the government documents it needs to fulfill its legislated mandate. (Graeme Roy/The Canadian Press)

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