Role Of CSIS Could Expand , McLellan Says

If the Arar case is any kind of example I would suggest CSIS is already sharing too much information with other countries. Also, after McLellan's visit with Tom Ridge this last weekend I'm rather suspicious that Canada will now become the USA's spy-go-between because we *officially* have the Canadian Passports that are so desired by foreign spies. """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" By BRIAN LAGHI From Monday's Globe and Mail The federal government is considering changes to its spy agency's role in the world with an eye toward giving it wider powers in collecting overseas intelligence.Alex Swann, a spokesman for Deputy Prime Minister Anne McLellan, confirmed on the weekend that Ottawa is looking at whether it should widen the role of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service. Full article: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20041220.wxsecurity20/BNStory/National/