Ottawa, May 24.
Mr. E. Lapointe, Minister of Justice, stated in the House of Commons today that prearranged countermoves against possible -fifth columnists ensured Canada against espionage, sabotage and subversive activities.
aliens registered in Canada, of whicl There were, he said, Ne enemy {261 had been interned, including Nazis, active Nazi sympathizers and other suspects.
Mr. Lapointe declared that the police Were closely watching the activities of foreign-controlled organization, and added: "The overwhelming majority of foreign-born' citizens are passionately anti-Nezi."
in a broadcast Mr. C. D. Howe, Minister of Munitions, said that every industrial and manufacturing resource in Canada was being marshalled with all speed to increase the munitions output.—Reuter.
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