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The military had determined Canadian Forces propaganda specialists had forged a letter from the Nova Scotia government warning local residents that wolves were on the loose. But the letter, which was supposed to be used only for training, had somehow leaked out to the public, creating panic in the area.

Despite knowing almost immediately the Canadian Forces was at fault for the wolf letter debacle, some inside Ottawa headquarters suggested trying to label the incident as a creation of “Russian disinformation,” according to defence sources.

  • wise_pancake
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    7 months ago

    To be honest this doesn’t make me trust them less but the average Canadian citizen much much less.

    The wolves thing could have been validated with an email before panicking…