CCF Warns Sweeping Surveillance Powers Hidden in Bill C-22

OTTAWA – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) is raising concerns about parts of Bill C-22, the federal government’s proposed “lawful access” legislation, warning it risks significantly expanding state surveillance and undermining Canadians’ privacy rights. Bill C-22 would require electronic service providers to build systems for law enforcement and intelligence agencies…

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Explainer: Bill C-22 increases risk of surveillance state, government spying

Last fall, the Canadian Constitution Foundation urged Canadians to write to their members of parliament to raise concerns about Bill C-2, the federal government’s Strong Borders Act.  The CCF warned that Bill C-2 would have opened the door further to a surveillance state and violated the privacy rights protected by…

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CCF Launches Guide to Freedom of Speech in Canada

TORONTO – This morning, the Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) released a new resource to help Canadians better understand freedom of expression in Canada. The CCF’s Frequently Asked Questions on Free Speech in Canada provides clear, accessible answers to common questions about how freedom of speech works, where it applies, and how courts…

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