Until I read this. Ah, statism. It warms my heart.
OTTAWA – The RCMP has urged the Harper government to reintroduce a controversial bill that would force Internet service providers to turn over personal information on subscribers, arguing the lack of such legislation has already had “serious consequences” on investigations, newly released documents show.
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The “lawful access” law, as it was better known, also would have compelled telecommunications service providers such as Bell Canada and Rogers Communications Inc. to disclose the name and address of subscribers to authorities upon request.
A Liberal bill, revived by the Conservatives…
