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What an amazing week! In the space of just a few short days, tens of thousands of Canadians have spoken up as part of our Week of Education to #RejectFear and #StopC51. We couldn’t be more grateful for the support – it comes at a crucial time, as we’ve just

Canadians from coast to coast have been using our handy letter-to-the-editor tool to publish their thoughts on secret police Bill C-51. Here are some great examples of people who have spoken out. Stop promotion of a fear society – Midland Mirror Conservative MPs Patrick Brown, Kellie Leitch and Bruce Stanton

Secret police Bill C-51 must be scrapped to save free expression in Canada. Article by CJFE Open Letter to Prime Minister Harper: Bill C-51 cannot be salvaged; it must be scrapped Monday, April 13, 2015 The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada Office of the Prime

In the past few weeks, tens of thousands of Canadians have stood shoulder-to-shoulder to oppose the government’s “secret police” Bill C-51 at events across the country, while over 110,000 have spoken out online. Together, we’re making a huge difference. Before Canadians learned about the dangers posed by Bill C-51, only

The more Canadians learn about secret police Bill C-51, the more they want the government to scrap it. That’s why it’s so important for you to join our final push to stop C-51 Article by Justin Ling for Vice As Stephen Harper’s controversial anti-terrorism bill clips through Parliament, en route

We can’t think of a time that we’ve seen Canadians from all political stripes so united. Tell the government to back down from secret police Bill C-51 at https://StopC51.ca  Article by PressProgress So much for consensus. The Conservatives appear set to ignore calls for greater, “independent” oversight of Bill C-51 — the

Wow! More than half a million people will see our #StopC51 message. Have you joined the Thunderclap yet? Join the Week of Education to Stop Secret Police Bill C-51 The government is about to ram through a reckless, dangerous and ineffective “secret police” law called Bill C-51.   From April

The more Canadians discover about secret police Bill C-51, the less they like it. That’s why writing a letter to your local paper about why you oppose C-51 is so effective. Give it a try now with our handy letter-to-the-editor tool. Stephen Harper’s Secret Police Bill C-51 is reckless, dangerous,

The NSA has seen your … intimate photos. read more

Top we’ve-lost-count-of-how-many reasons secret police Bill C-51 needs to be scrapped. Article by Michael Geist The Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security will hold its clause-by-clause review of Bill C-51, the Anti-Terrorism bill, this morning. The government is expected to introduce several modest amendments thatexperts note do little to address some

Across the country, Canadians are finding innovative ways to speak out against secret police Bill C-51. Have you spoken out yet? https://StopC51.ca read more

Canada’s response to secret police Bill C-51 is unprecedented. Since launching the Bill in late January, the new law has steadily fallen out of favour with Canadians. It’s not hard to understand why. C-51 would recklessly undermine our privacy rights, allowing CSIS to act like a secret police force. The

Join the Week of Education to Stop Secret Police Bill C-51   The government is about to ram through a reckless, dangerous and ineffective “secret police” law called Bill C-51. Join the twitter Thunderclap to share our message against C-51 on April 13th – right before MPs return to Ottawa

Canadians deserve better than weak amendments to a fundamentally flawed secret police Bill. Article by Kent Roach and Craig Forcese We must exercise caution in judging the government’s amendments to its security law, C-51. We have received what appears to be the official government language. There is some good, some

Time to dust off the ol’ letter writing skills. The government is trying to pass a reckless, dangerous, and ineffective secret police Bill that will drastically undermine your privacy rights. read more

Concerns over secret police Bill C-51 are uniting political opponents. Article by Tasha Kheiridden for iPolitics Bill C-51 was supposed to unite conservatives in the latest round of the War on Terror™. Instead, it’s dividing them — both on and off Parliament Hill. read more

“I just want to say… I found that the comments mentioned a second ago from MP James kind of insinuate that Canadians are not informed and are stupid. I find that really distasteful for a public office holder.” Article by Jeremy J Nuttall Appearing before the House of Commons public