Manufacturing the Threat

Manufacturing the Threat (2023)

August 25th, 20231h 24min

Documentary
70%

Overview

A feature-length documentary which examines a deeply disturbing episode in Canadian history, when an impoverished couple was coerced by undercover law enforcement agents into carrying out a terrorist bombing. Further, viewers learn that this case is far from unique in the context of Canadian intelligence.


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