Spying
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Canada’s spy agency CSE is in court, struggling to explain how it accidentally shared innocent citizens’ private metadata with foreign governments.2 If we don’... more
By OpenMedia
July 7, 2016
We have assessed how the parties’ plans measure up to the policy priorities you told us mattered most. Click here to see how they scored - you might be... more
By OpenMedia
October 9, 2015
Dear Canadian Political Party Leaders:
Canadian experts have spoken loudly and clearly against Bill C-51. Lawyers, privacy commissioners, intelligence officers... more
By JillyKaren
October 3, 2015
Dear Senators,
Stop Bill C-51! It is ridiculous that there is even a chance this could go through. I am outraged at what Harper is doing and if it continues I... more
By Lance Smith
June 4, 2015
The most powerful ideas come from everyday Canadians.
And we saw that again this week: our crowdsourced pro-privacy action plan, shaped by over 125,000 of you... more
By OpenMedia
May 25, 2015
Today’s the big day: we’re launching our positive, pro-privacy action plan, packed with ideas from thousands of Canadians about how to roll back Bill C-51, end... more
By OpenMedia
May 20, 2015
Elizabeth May was the first MP to stand up against the Harper government's so-called “anti-terror bill,” which does nothing to improve national security, and... more
March 11, 2015
Dear Prime Minister:
Many Americans love Canada and the specific benefits that have come to our country from our northern neighbor’s many achievements (see... more
By unpubadmin
February 18, 2015
A little late for the holiday season, we’ve just learned that Canadian spy agency CSE is making a list… but they’re not checking it twice.
In fact, they’re not... more
It’s been a tough week for all of us. I’ll never forget checking the news on Wednesday morning and discovering that Parliament - the very symbol of the... more
By OpenMedia
October 27, 2014
Sometimes it’s not hard to understand why so few Canadians trust their politicians. Case in point: Kevin Sorenson, government MP and Minister of State for... more
By OpenMedia
August 14, 2014
This piece was originally published in the July-August 2014 edition of the CCPA Monitor.
Canadians everywhere have a new reason to thank the Supreme Court... more
By OpenMedia
July 7, 2014
Canadians have been speaking out in huge numbers about the government’s mass surveillance of law-abiding citizens. For some time now, debate has focused on how... more
By OpenMedia
June 6, 2014