Press Releases
List of our press releases, in reverse chronological order.
Now Online Harms Bill C-63 can be a win for Canada
Splitting C-63 positions bill for successful adoption
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Report: At least 91 companies in Canada’s Political Influence Industry
Businesses are handling Canadian voter data in ‘regulatory void’
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]BCCLA and OpenMedia React: Bill S-210 leaving committee stage without adequate study
Moved forward with no witnesses or amendments, Bill-S210 is not fit for service
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Open letter calls on federal parties to accept BC privacy ruling, amend federal law
Nearly 40 experts urge federal parties to end their privacy law impunity
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Joint letter urges Justice Minister to split Bill C-63
Separating controversial human rights impacting provisions is critical
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Key stakeholders call for withdrawal of controversial AI legislation
Parliament can’t fix the Minister’s rushed, confused and flawed Bill; full public consultation needed now..
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Online Harms Bill C-63 is a positive step forward
A more careful approach that must still be stress-tested.
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Public Safety & Industry Ministers to testify on controversial Cybersecurity Bill C-26: Civil Liberties groups & experts available for comment
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Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Civil society: Bill S-210 “cannot be allowed to pass” in current form
Joint statement raises urgent concerns with age verification Bill S-210
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Matt Hatfield
Executive Director CANADA, Montreal Time Zone: 3:20 pm 1 (888) 441-2640 ext. 0 [email protected]Advocates urge full public consultation on controversial AI legislation
Call comes after Industry Minister publishes 38-page package of proposed amendments midway through Committee hearings
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