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Canadian Privacy Commissioner Speaks Out

lbedford writes "As linked from Karlin Lillington's blog, the Canadians are struggling with big brother style laws coming through. The Canadian Privay Commissioner, George Radwanski, has this to say: 'The fundamental human right of privacy in Canada is under assault as never before.'"

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  1. If I didn't live in the states... by heldlikesound · · Score: 2, Funny

    ....I would feel bad for them.

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  2. Not Good by ELCarlsson · · Score: 2, Funny

    All I have to say is this is no good. I was planning on moving to Canada if the Patriot Act II is passed. Oh well, any good tech jobs in Mexico?

  3. if only they could follow up ... by duck+'o+death · · Score: 2, Funny

    Well, they might be destroying our privacy, but they can't do anything about it. The great thing about living up here in Canada, as you all know, is the eight month winters. My *mailman* doesn't even get to my house this time of year. I'd like to see the police try to follow up a warrant anywhere in town when the mail can't even get delivered ...

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