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shockedcanadian

(751 posts) Wed Jun 26, 2013, 08:28 AM Jun 2013

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Conservative Cabinet Minister Vic Toews to retire from politics: report

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/canada-politics/conservative-cabinet-minister-vic-toews-retire-politics-report-002830707.html

The Winnipeg Sun is reporting that the sometimes controversial cabinet minister from Manitoba "is on the verge of retiring from politics....

Toews' biggest controversy, however, was with Bill C-30, the so-called online surveillance bill.

Bill C-30, introduced by the Harper government in February 2012, would, in some instances, have given police access to information about Canadians' online behaviour — with limited judicial oversight — via Internet service provider (ISPs) records

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