Ex-Mountie Pierre Perron takes job with controversial Chinese firm Huawei

A senior Mountie has retired from Canada's national police force to take a job with a Chinese corporation that Ottawa officials have sometimes shunned as an espionage risk. RCMP assistant commissioner Pierre Perron, a 35-year Mountie, was the national police force's chief information officer until he retired in March. He has been hired by Huawei Technologies as a brand ambassador for the Shenzhen-based company's police information technology initiative. -- More...