Canada has some fine intelligence services, CSE (Communications Security Establishment) and CSIS (Canadian Security Intelligence Service) staffed by very capable professionals who do their best to keep senior officials informed and Canadians safe. But what is it like to actually run such an agency? Borealis speaks with Ward Elcock, Director of CSIS from 1994-2004 to look at Canada's intelligence culture among other matters.
Canada has some fine intelligence services, CSE (Communications Security Establishment) and CSIS (Canadian Security Intelligence Service) staffed by very capable professionals who do their best to keep senior officials informed and Canadians safe. But what is it like to actually run such an agency? Borealis speaks with Ward Elcock, Director of CSIS from 1994-2004 to look at Canada's intelligence culture among other matters.