I appeared on the Nuanced podcast hosted by Aaron Pete on July 9, 2026. In the episode, we discussed Canada’s new internet laws, including Bills C-34 and C-22, online safety, and concerns about speech and surveillance. The link to the episode is here.
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MEFTV: Navigating Canada’s Digital Shift – Bill C-22 and Beyond
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.
Rob Breakenridge Show: Protecting kids or compromising privacy rights? Unpacking Bill C-34’s social media ban
I appeared on the Rob Breakenridge Show on June 12, 2026. There, I discussed Bill C-34, including the proposed social media ban for children under 16, privacy concerns surrounding age verification, and questions about the powers and implementation of the proposed Digital Safety Commission. The link to the video can […]
CTV News: Will Canada’s youth social media ban work?
I appeared on CTV News on June 11, 2026, where I discussed Canada’s proposed social media ban for children under 16, the privacy risks of age-verification requirements, and concerns about the effectiveness and implementation of the new online harms legislation. The link to the video can be found here.
Progress Canada Podcast: Michael Geist | Online Safety, Digital Surveillance, and Canada’s AI Future
I appeared on the Progress Canada Podcast on June 11, 2026. In the episode, I discussed online safety and the proposed social media ban for children under 16, privacy and surveillance concerns surrounding Bill C-22, and Canada’s approach to AI policy and digital sovereignty. The link to the episode is […]






