This Week in Canada: Your Anti-Racism Is Not Anti-Racist Enough
The Canadian government is facing backlash over Bill C-22, which critics argue could lead to increased digital surveillance. Civil liberties groups and tech companies have expressed concerns about the implications of the legislation. Officials defend the bill as a necessary tool for law enforcement, despite warnings from major tech firms about potential risks to user data.
- ▪Bill C-22 has been introduced by the Liberal government as a sequel to previous surveillance legislation.
- ▪Critics, including civil liberties groups and tech companies, are concerned about the potential for increased state surveillance.
- ▪Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree has accused U.S.-based tech firms of misinterpreting the safeguards in the bill.
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| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 13:01:16 GMT |
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This Week in Canada: Your Anti-Racism Is Not Anti-Racist EnoughPrime Minister Mark Carney speaks as he makes an announcement about the expansion of the Port of Montreal, in Contrecoeur, Quebec, Canada, on April 9. (Andrej Ivanov/AFP via Getty Images)Guess why a white male professor didn’t get the job, the Trump administration wants our guy’s Gmail accounts, and more.By Rupa Subramanya05.19.26 — CanadaNo description available.FOLLOW TOPIC --:----:--Upgrade to Listen5 minsProduced by ElevenLabs using AI narrationIf you thought freezing the bank accounts of people involved in the trucker protests of 2022 was peak overreach by Canada’s government, it still has plenty left in the tank.In March, the Liberal government introduced Bill C-22 in the House of Commons as a supposedly restrained…
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