Canadians warned about Liberal bill’s ‘serious threat to privacy rights’
The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms has submitted a parliamentary brief to a House of Commons committee addressing the 'dystopian' Bill C-22.
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Articles tagged Bill C-22
US congressmen warn radical Canadian internet bill could harm national security
Republican Reps. Jim Jordan and Brian Mast said that Bill C-22 would ‘drastically expand Canada’s surveillance and data-access powers,’ threatening Americans’ security and data privacy.
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Open letter to MPs demands changes to Liberal internet bill
A group of attorneys and legal scholars expressed 'serious constitutional concerns' that Bill C-22 to monitor and search online digital activity might violate the privacy and Charter rights of Canadians.
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Anti-COVID mandate doctor turned Conservative MP warns against dystopian Liberal internet bill
Dr. Matt Strauss slammed Liberals’ Bill C-22, which he said creates online ‘surveillance architecture’ that will devastate Canadians’ privacy and ‘be ripe for abuse.’
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Pro-freedom group warns new bill could allow Liberal gov’t to ‘monitor Canadians online’
The Democracy Fund warned that the Liberal government's Bill C-22 contains 'provisions that intrude on the privacy of Canadians.'
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Canadian freedom group calls for gov’t broadcast regulator to be abolished
The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms said that policymakers should repeal Bills C-11 and C-18, which subject the internet and broadcasting more generally to government regulation.
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Petition launched to stop Liberal bill that would increase gov’t surveillance power
Bill C-22 would grant new authority to compel electronic service providers such as Google, X, and Meta to hand over Canadians’ personal data to government and law enforcement.
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Carney Liberals introduce new bill that would give police ‘unprecedented’ online surveillance powers
Bill C-22 would require telecommunications companies to be able to track users’ locations at all times and provide them to police with a warrant, among other provisions.
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