Minister’s Office Says He Was Unaware After Meeting With Head of Organization Accused of Being Chinese Police Station

The South Shore Sino-Québec Center in Brossard, Quebec, is seen on March 9, 2023. The RCMP is investigating this organization, along with the Chinese Family Service of Greater Montreal, for allegedly serving as clandestine overseas Chinese police service stations. Noé Chartier/The Epoch Times

Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne says he had an unexpected meeting with the leader of two Montréal-area Chinese organizations that are under RCMP investigation for alleged links to Chinese police stations.

The meeting occurred at an event hosted by a Liberal MP known for her past support of these groups.