Why Did Canada's Spy Step Out of the Shadows?

CSIS Director Daniel Rogers steps out of the shadows. 

For the first time in the history of CSIS, Canada’s top spy holds a press conference. His talking points included youth radicalization, Arctic security, and data sovereignty. But why is he talking now?   

This episode uses generative AI for the following purposes: several instances of voice cloning of host Jesse Brown to use "they" and "them" pronouns when referring to Kristyn Wong-Tam

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Host: Jesse Brown

Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Jules Bugiel (Associate Producer and Fact Checking) Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)

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This episode uses generative AI for the following purposes: To ensure correct pronoun usage when discussing nonbinary Ontario MPP Kristyn Wong-Tam, a voice-cloned version of host Jesse Brown using they/them pronouns has been included in some instances of Jesse's Duly Noted story.

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