OTTAWA—The prime minister’s bureaucrats are hoarding a trove of decades-old records that chronicle Canada’s Cold War intelligence history, say security researchers who are pushing to make the files publicly accessible. U.S. President John Kennedy and Prime Minister John Diefenbaker meet to begin talks on U.S. and Canadian problems in Ottawa, Canada. The prime minister's bureaucrats are hoarding a trove of decades-old records that chronicle Canada's Cold War intelligence history, say security researchers who are pushing to make the files publicly accessible. He became aware of the records while serving in the Privy Council Office’s intelligence-assessment secretariat, where he worked from 1993 until his retirement in 2011. However, he did not say what would become of the many remaining intelligence records in the archive.

Source: thestar March 24, 2019 15:11 UTC