Most of these are economic spies, stealing technologies, such as the Blackberry cellphone, which was copied last year by a Chinese company and called the Redberry. The thefts cost over $12 Billion dollars per year to Canadian companies.
“The damage to Canadian interests takes the form of lost contracts, jobs and markets and overall, a diminished competitive advantage,” CSIS reported in a 2004 paper.
One example is China stealing the Blackberry technology. The Chinese version is called the “redberry” now Canadian companies have to compete with a Chinese version that was stolen from them.
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