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Carney Wants Your Data. Why Won't Big Tech Give it to Him?
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- CANADALAND
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- Jun 2, 2026
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- 2753
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Summary
This is the Liberal government’s second attempt at passing lawful access legislation. Last year, the government pushed Bill C-2, their marquee border security bill that didn’t even make it to committee because of the backlash. But now, Bill C-22 is here, and things are feeling a little deja vu. Host Noor Azrieh asks Robert Diab what new powers this bill actually creates. Why are tech companies, privacy advocates, and our allies so worried? Host: Noor Azrieh Credits: Aviva Lessard (Senior Producer), Sam Konnert (Host/Producer), Noor Azrieh (Host/Producer), Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), Max Collins (Director of Audio) Jesse Brown (Editor), Tony Wang (Artwork) Guests: Robert Diab Background reading: The Lawful Access Two-Headed Surveillance Monster: How Bill C-22 Went Off the Rails – Michael Geist Lawful access bill could lead to exit from Canada, major VPN provider says - National – Global News Why the U.S. is noticing this Canadian security bill – CBC News Signal warns it would pull out of Canada if made to comply with lawful access bill – The Globe and Mail Meta joins Apple in opposing Canada’s digital wiretapping bill – The Logic Facing mounting backlash, Anandasangaree says U.S. tech companies are 'misinterpreting' his lawful access bill – CBC News Sponsors: Douglas is giving our listeners a FREE Sleep Bundle with each mattress purchase. Get the sheets, pillows, mattress and pillow protectors FREE with your Douglas purchase today at douglas.ca/canadaland Visit fizz.ca to learn more about Fizz mobile and its long list of added-value features, and activate a first plan using the referral code CAN40 to get 40$ off and 10GB of free data. Get ahead of your to-do list with fifteen dollars off your first task at Taskrabbit.ca or on the Taskrabb…