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Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and senior RCMP officers are defending the national police force's years-long and previously undisclosed use of spyware—capable of remotely accessing cell phone and computer microphones, cameras and other data—as part of dozens of major investigations.
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and senior RCMP officers are defending the national police force's years-long and previously undisclosed use of spyware—capable of remotely accessing cell phone and computer microphones, cameras and other data—as part of dozens of major investigations.
The House of Commons Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee voted Tuesday to begin a special summer study to examine the RCMP's use of spyware, calling on the national police force to be more transparent about the software it uses to conduct surveillance or collect data as part of its investigations.
2021-01-06 03:05:39 GMT2021-01-06 11:05:39(Beijing Time) Xinhua English OTTAWA, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that he was disappointed by some Canadian politicians who travelled abroad amid the COVID-19 pandemic despite government calls to avoid all non-essential travel. Federal and provincial politicians from a range of political parties, including Trudeau's Liberal Party, came under fire for taking international trips over the holidays. It is key that Canadians feel as if they are all in the COVID-19 fight together and seeing these political l...