RCMP Spied on Canadian Academic Northrop Frye
Submitted on July 25, 2011
July 24, 2011 - CBC News
Canada's intelligence service spied on renowned literary scholar Northrop Frye, closely eying his involvement in the anti-Vietnam War movement, an academic forum on China and efforts to end apartheid in South Africa...Newly released archival records show the RCMP Security Service relied on a secret informant to help compile a 142-page file on the esteemed University of Toronto professor, who died in 1991 at age 78.
