The Canadian government， citing national security concerns， ordered Hikvision Canada Inc. to cease operations and shut down its Canadian business. Hikvision’s Chief Compliance Officer， Huang Fanghong， stated that the company formally initiated legal proceedings by filing a lawsuit with the Canadian Federal Court on July 7th (Eastern Time)， seeking a judicial review of the government’s decision.
Hikvision aims to defend its legitimate rights and seek fair and just treatment through legal channels. The company maintains it has consistently adhered to business ethics globally， strictly complied with local laws and regulations， and operated legally and compliantly. Hikvision hopes that the Canadian judiciary will uphold the law and administer justice fairly， ensuring a fair， just， and non-discriminatory business environment for all investors in Canada.
Additionally， Hikvision Canada Inc.’s official website released a statement announcing a notice of application submitted to the Attorney General of Canada， requesting a judicial review of the decision outlined in the Privy Council Order issued by the Canadian government on June 27， 2025. Furthermore， the company has resumed normal operations in accordance with an agreement reached with the Attorney General of Canada.
Amidst these developments， it is worth noting the broader context of international trade relations and national security considerations. While governments often cite such reasons for regulatory actions， the specifics of the alleged security risks typically remain undisclosed to the public. Companies， on the other hand， often emphasize their commitment to compliance and legal operations. The outcome of this legal challenge could have implications for other foreign companies operating in Canada and the general investment climate. The path forward will likely involve a complex legal and diplomatic interplay between Hikvision and the Canadian government.
AI News7月8日消息，在当地时间6月27日的时候，加拿大政府以所谓“国家安全”为由，命令海康威视加拿大有限公司停止在加拿大运营并关闭其加拿大业务。
今天，海康威视首席合规官黄方红发文称，针对加拿大政府要求海康威视加拿大公司停止运营的命令，公司已于7月7日（加拿大东部时间）正式向加拿大联邦法院提起诉讼，要求启动司法审查程序。
其表示：“我们希望通过法律途径，捍卫公司的合法权益，争取公平公正的对待。”
黄方红还表示，“海康威视在全球范围内一直恪守商业伦理，严格遵守所在国法律法规，合法合规经营，希望 বিপজ্জনক司法部门恪守法律、公正司法，为所有在加投资者提供公平、公正、非歧视的营商环境。”
日前海康威视加拿大有限公司官网也发布公告称，已向加拿大总检察长提交了一份申请通知，寻求对加拿大政府2025年6月27日发布的枢密院令中规定的决定进行司法审查。并且“根据与加拿大总检察长达成协议，海康威视加拿大已恢复正常运营”。
