Digital surveillance in Canada: proposed legislation would radically expand online data collection
Proposed legislation currently being debated in Parliament would radically expand online data the Canadian government and private entities can access, share, and sell.
The latest on Canada’s Digital ID
As Canadians increasingly look for security in the digital landscape, two major players have emerged in the conception, design, and development of a Canadian Digital ID — including one with close ties to the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Vaccine clawbacks you missed this year
Canadians have voted the Freedom Convoy as the biggest news story of the year. But in 2022, The Counter Signal closely followed Covid-19 vaccine clawbacks and policy changes. Below is a recap of these critical stories you don’t want to miss.
Everything you need to know about Canada’s CBDC
A proposed CBCD policy for G7 countries is drawing alarms over its potential to tax individuals based on their carbon footprints, require Canadians to have a Digital ID, and censor dissenting voices.
Recapping CBC’s false Freedom Convoy reporting
On top of two recent whistleblowers quitting and denouncing the network, CBC printed memorable bits of misinformation and “Russia!” conspiracy theories in its 2022 Freedom Convoy reporting.
GiveSendGo CFO accuses NDP MP of spreading ‘outrageous’ misinformation
GiveSendGo CFO Jacob Wells says he was shocked by misinformation spread by NDP MP Matthew Green.
Smith rejects nurses union’s request to implement another indoor mask mandate
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith rejected a call from the United Nurses of Alberta’s president to reimpose a province-wide indoor mask mandate.
Canadians seriously injured by Covid vaccine collect more than $2.7 million
Fifty Canadians injured by the Covid-19 vaccine were awarded a combined $2.7 million after filing a claim with the federal government’s injury reporting system.
Unvaccinated woman wins employment insurance after feds tried to deny it
A woman fired for failing to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination won her plea to receive employment insurance after taking her case to the Social Security Tribunal of Canada (SST).
Trudeau Liberals warned about ‘more persistent’ election interference after 2019 vote
Four months after China waded into Canada’s 2019 general election, the federal government was warned that election interference was “likely to be more persistent and pervasive in future elections.”