Dan Stanton
Dan Stanton is a former senior manager at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and is currently the director of the national security program at the University of Ottawa. With extensive experience in intelligence and national security, Stanton has been vocal about the challenges faced by intelligence agencies, particularly emphasizing the importance of operational autonomy and the implications of political intervention in intelligence operations.
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Dan Stanton, a former senior Canadian Security Intelligence Service manager, said the assessment by the senior official flies in the face of repeated warnings from CSIS and the RCMP.
PM urged to clarify whether he believes India still carrying out interference in Canada
Canada· 2026-02-26
Dan Stanton, a former senior manager at CSIS, commented on the political intervention in the operation.
Halting active CSIS operation in 2022 put team at risk, watchdog saysCanada· 2025-05-30
