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.
Federal civil servants still haven’t gone back to work
It’s been months since the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, yet federal public servants still have not returned to work.
Liberals claim they need more security following Freedom Convoy
Liberals MPs want to expand security on and near Parliament Hill following the peaceful Freedom Convoy demonstration earlier this year.
Tam tells Canadians to inquire about relatives’ health status before gathering for Christmas
The federal Chief Public Health Officer, Teresa Tam, is once again warning Canadians that a new wave of Covid-19 could be coming down the chimney soon, saying Canadians should think twice about who they socialize with this Christmas.
Liberal Minister Mary Ng awarded contract to firm co-founded by her friend
Federal ethics commissioner Mario Dion has determined that the Liberal International Trade Minister Mary Ng contravened ethics rules by awarding a contract to her friend.
Liberal bill to cost taxpayers over $100 billion on climate initiatives
Canadian taxpayers could soon be spending over $100 billion on more Trudeau Liberal climate initiatives.
NDP MPs oppose amendment to ban firearms used by hunters, farmers
After some NDP MPs joined the Official Opposition to condemn a Liberal amendment to ban semi-automatic shotguns and rifles used by hunters and farmers, Conservative MP Dane Lloyd said “it’s about time.”
Rodriguez says online platforms could change algorithms to comply with proposed regulations
Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says online platforms like Google and YouTube might resort to changing algorithms to comply with federal regulations proposed in Bill C-11.
Miller told to stop spreading theory about racist flag holder
Enterprise Canada has issued a cease and desist letter to Freedom Corp lawyer Brendan Miller, saying his flag accusation is false and malicious. Meanwhile, the Public Order Emergency Commission’s judge has dismissed Miller’s application to compel evidence from Enterprise, ruling the claim has “little foundation in evidence.”
Lametti says suggestion to use tanks to end freedom protest was a joke
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and Justice Minister David Lametti discussed using military tanks to end the freedom protest just days after it began, text messages released in the Public Order Emergency Commission (POEC) reveal.