Michael Geist
Stories
The Canadian Bill That Wants to Make Privacy Rules Optional for Politicians
A quarter-century of data grabs gets wiped clean with a clause tucked between economic forecasts.
Canada’s New Border Law Hides a Surveillance Time Bomb
Buried beneath the rhetoric of national security is a digital dragnet designed to sidestep the courts.
Broken Promises: Canada’s Censorship Law Targets User-Generated Content Despite Assurances
New court filing suggests Online Streaming Act may regulate user content, contradicting government promises.
Canada Liberal’s Assault on Press Freedom: The Plot to Censor ‘Untraceable Sources’
Putting limits on journalism.
Canada’s Broadcasting Regulator Confirms Proposed Online Censorship Bill Will Apply to User-Generated Content
Reiterating the concerns that have been raised by creators, politicians, and platforms.
Canada’s Online Censorship Bill Is Back
And its “free speech protections” fall short.
Even Censorship-Loving Google Opposes Canada’s Mass Censorship Plans
Two censorship lovers go head-to-head.
Justin Trudeau Dismisses Critics of Internet Censorship Bill as “Tin Foil Hats”
Bill C-10 is accused of being designed to silence Canadians online.
