Ottawa’s data leak policy remains: don’t ask, don’t tell, as Jesse Brown explains
Jesse Brown on why the online spying bill made a comeback
Time to drop the fantasies around bill C-30
The Conservative party has quietly shelved Bill C-30, the Internet surveillance act Toews once asserted was vital to cracking down on kiddie porn. The bill is unlikely to resurface before the summer recess. In fact, it may never come back at all, wrote John Ibbitson in Tuesday’s Globe:
Lawmakers continue to display an embarrassingly low level of media and technological literacy
While a certain amount of electronic surveillance is justified, the possibility that such information could be made available without a warrant should be of concern to every Canadian