Michael Geist: C-51 will trample our privacy rights
Yesterday, Canadians from coast to coast hit the streets to fight back against secret police Bill C-51. In case you missed it, here’s what’s at stake. Article by Michael Geist…
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Toronto Star: Secret police Bill C-51 will hurt Canadians’ freedom of speech.
TOMORROW: your chance to fight back. Attend a National Day of Action against C-51 event in your home town! Find out more at we.leadnow.ca/stopc51-om read more
Leading Digital Rights, Pro-Democracy, and Civil Liberties organizations rally support for Saturday’s Day of Action across Canada to stop Bill C-51
c51_thumbsdown.png Over 55 non-partisan events in every province across Canada confirmed for Saturday March 14, as numbers speaking out online top 83,000 March 13, 2015 – A diverse group of…
Write a Letter to the Editor About Secret Police Bill C-51
Want to help put a stop to the government’s secret police Bill C-51? Why not write a letter to your local newspaper with this handy online tool? Stephen Harper’s Secret…
You won’t want to miss out on Saturday’s Day of Action against Secret Police Bill C-51
Momentum is building for the Day of Action against Secret Police Bill C-51 this Saturday, March 14. Canadians from coast to coast will be hitting the streets to fight back…
Expert Report reveals which telecom companies have your back when it comes to being transparent about protecting privacy
privacy_nonca.png Report provides Canadians with an at-a-glance tool to rate their Internet provider’s transparency around privacy safeguards. Indie ISP Teksavvy “stands out” as the best of the 10 major retailers…
The Star: Justin Trudeau is gambling too much on C-51
Why the Liberals’ strategy around secret police Bill C-51 could backfire. Article by Thomas Walkom for The Star Justin Trudeau’s Liberals had hoped to stickhandle their way past Stephen Harper’s…
Leading digital rights organization throws support behind National Day of Action against the government’s Secret Police Bill C-51
StopSpying_Facebook_OG.jpg OpenMedia is encouraging Internet users across Canada to support events in over 35 cities this Saturday March 14 March 10, 2015 – Digital rights group OpenMedia is throwing its…
The Tyee: Therrien: C51 needs a lot of work
Canada’s Privacy Commissioner has grave concerns about secret police Bill C-51. Article by Jeremy J Nuttall for The Tyee Canada’s privacy commissioner says the country’s proposed anti-terror legislation is excessive…
Stand up with your fellow Canadians against secret police Bill C-51
The forecast for Saturday is 100% chance of action against secret police Bill C-51! So put on a pair of comfy shoes and your best my-privacy-rights-are-important-to-me smile and hit the…
CBC: There’s never been a better time to improve scrutiny of our spy agencies
Edward Snowden reveals just how weak Canada’s spying oversight framework is. Article by CBC News U.S. National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden says Canada has one of the “weakest oversight”…
CBC: Canada’s Privacy Commissioner speaks out against C-51
Privacy Commissioner Daniel Therrien is deeply concerned about Bill C-51 introducing a secret police force in Canada. If you’re worried too, check out http://stopc51.ca read more
Stand up with your fellow Canadians against C-51
Next Saturday, March 14 is the National Day of Action against secret police Bill C-51. Find out how you can get involved and stand up against this reckless law. On…
Metro: Conservative members think own party went too far in a Facebook post
When your own party members are saying you crossed the line, you’ve got a big problem. Article by Ryan Tumilty for Metro One of the federal Conservative Party’s own MPs…
Stop Secret Police Bill C-51 Now
Have you been itching to do something about the government’s secret police Bill C-51? Now’s your chance to act – go to https://openmedia.org/stopc51 to speak out and find out about…
CTV News: Case in point
Today in irony: Conservative facebook post may violate the government’s own proposed anti-terror law Article from CTV News Even some Conservatives say the party’s Facebook post promoting its anti-terrorism bill,…
Voices-Voix: Get informed: Bill C-51
Want to learn more about secret police Bill C-51? Check out this great expert analysis by Voices-Voix What Happened Since the fall of 2014, the Harper government has introduced two…
Secret Police Bill C-51 is Eerily Familiar
A few years back, we told Vic Toews everything. Now, the government wants even more spying on our private lives. Tell them to back off at https://openmedia.org/stopc51/
LIVE: Edward Snowden and CJFE talk spying in Canada
WATCH LIVE: Edward Snowden and Canadian Journalists for Free Expression talk security, privacy, and the surveillance state in Canada with the CBC’s Anna Maria Tremonti. You can also keep up…
Don’t miss your chance to ask Edward Snowden a question
Big news: tomorrow at 9:00 AM Pacific time (12:00 PM Eastern), Edward Snowden and Canadian Journalists for Free Expression will be doing a live question and answer session with the…