A report on foreign interference in Canada has concluded that while some foreign entities tried to interfere in the country's elections, its democratic institutions remain “robust.”

Marie-Josée Hogue, the commissioner of the public inquiry for foreign interference, says that while it is a known fact that states have been attempting to interfere with each other, the investigation into foreign interference in Canada has yielded no indications that any members of Parliament are working with outside actors against the country's interest.

A federal inquiry into foreign interference in Canada says there is no evidence of “traitors” in Parliament conspiring with foreign states, dismissing suggestions to the contrary that had previously alarmed the public.

Nepean MP Chandra Arya says he's been informed by the Liberal Party of Canada he's not permitted to run in the leadership contest to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.In a statement posted to social media,

Arya thanked the hundreds of volunteers across Canada who worked “tirelessly” to “mobilise support” for his leadership campaign

The former central banker for the UK and Canada pitched himself as a someone who can help a country navigate economic challenges.