NP View: Mark Carney’s online surveillance state
Mark Carney is building a surveillance state online. Read More
Mark Carney is building a surveillance state online. Read More
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has missed so many question periods in the House of Commons that he hit a new milestone worth celebrating — or not — with a sweet treat. Read More
The Carney government signalled for months that it would pass a law to protect kids from online harms, including by banning access to social media for those under age 16. What we got instead may be the biggest threat to free expression in decades: mandatory censorship of social media and AI. Read More
After facing intimidation, discrimination, vandalism, harassment, shootings and threats in their schools, synagogues and communities since the October 7, 2023, terror attack of Israel by Hamas, many Jewish Canadians have become deeply depressed and fearful. Many, as I wrote on these pages not long ago, have left or are planning to leave Canada in hopes…
The Carney government has now officially tabled Bill C-34, also known as the Safe Social Media Act. Among other things, the bill creates a “duty to act responsibly” on social media companies, and a “duty to protect children,” including a new ban on social media for children under 16 (with some exception). In this interview…