The head of Canada’s spy service is addressing his agency’s handling of the shocking murder of a Sikh separatist activist on Canadian soil for the first time since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau blamed India for Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s death earlier this year.
In an interview with CBC News, Canadian Service Intelligence Service (CSIS) Director David Vigneault said he learned some details of India’s alleged assassination plot when a U.S. indictment was unsealed recently.
But he cautioned against speculating about whether that information might have saved Nijjar’s life.
“Some information that is now public was maybe not available at the time of the murder of Mr. Nijjar,” he told CBC News on Monday.
Vigneault says he’s
