I appeared on MEFTV on July 2, 2026, where I discussed Bill C-22’s lawful-access and metadata-retention provisions, new privacy and online-safety reforms, and the federal government’s AI strategy. The link to the video can be found here.
Archive for July, 2026
Shaky Ground Gets Shakier: What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Location Data Decision Means for Bill C-22
When the government rushed Bill C-22 through the House of Commons last month, it defended the lawful access mandatory metadata retention requirement as consistent with similar rules established by Canada’s Five Eyes allies. Yet the U.S. has never imposed a comparable obligation to retain every subscriber’s transmission data, and this week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision that further solidifies the view that Bill C-22 is disproportionate and inconsistent with widely held understandings of privacy.
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