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Human rights lawyer warns feds’ internet surveillance bill could lead to massive internet sweep

Human rights lawyer warns feds’ internet surveillance bill could lead to massive internet sweep

Paul Champ says the government’s new counter-terrorism strategy means protesters and activists could be put under wider surveillance through the provisions of Bill C-30.



Two Quebec NDP MPs throw their support to leadership candidate Dewar

Two Quebec NDP MPs throw their support to leadership candidate Dewar
'We have no doubt that he will connect with people in Quebec,' say NDP MPs HélÚne Laverdiere and Hoang Mai

Topp biggest fundraiser in NDP leadership campaign, but raises only $5,000 in Quebec

Topp biggest fundraiser in NDP leadership campaign, but raises only $5,000 in Quebec
Former NDP president Brian Topp has raised $157,597, the most money so far in his bid for the NDP leadership, but the native Quebecer who has billed his roots in Quebec among his draws in a high-profile bid for the party’s leadership, also raised barely more than $5,000 from supporters in the province up to Jan. 1, according to party submissions to Elections Canada.

Dewar’s camp suggests unnamed leadership contenders could ‘dishonour’ NDP principles, NDP players slam Dewar's poll

Dewar’s camp suggests unnamed leadership contenders could ‘dishonour’ NDP principles, NDP players slam Dewar's poll
NDP MP and leadership candidate Paul Dewar has stirred up opposing camps in the NDP leadership race with a letter from his campaign manager suggesting either one or more of the other candidates is set to 'dishonour' NDP principles by moving the party to the right to become 'another Liberal party.'

NDP not taking anything for granted in Toronto-Danforth byelection, Conservatives say it’s the Libs’ to lose

NDP not taking anything for granted in Toronto-Danforth byelection, Conservatives say it’s the Libs’ to lose
The race is on to succeed late NDP leader Jack Layton as the member for Toronto-Danforth, Ont., and with the Liberals slow to field a candidate and the Conservatives missing in action with five weeks to go, the byelection looks like it’s the NDP’s to lose.

‘Let’s just say my goal is not to be the Mitt Romney of the NDP leadership campaign’

‘Let’s just say my goal is not to be the Mitt Romney of the NDP leadership campaign’
NDP federal leadership candidate Niki Ashton says she in the race to the end.

COLUMNS

HILL LIFE & PEOPLE SLIDESHOWS
Canadian Urban Transit Association Transit Awareness Days Feb. 9, 2012

The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia MĂŒnster
CUTA's Bernard Blanchette, Stéphane Forget, Etienne Lyrette with Transport Minister Denis Lebel.
The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia MĂŒnster
Conservative MP Merv Tweed with CUTA's Micahel Roschau
The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia MĂŒnster
Michael Roschlau, Bev Dubois, Penny Williams, Charles Stotte, Nadine Bernard, Donna Shepherd, Suzanne Connor, John King, Stépha
The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia MĂŒnster
Conservative MP Merv Tweed, Transport Minister Denis Leble and Michael Roschlau
The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia MĂŒnster
Transport Minister Denis Lebel
The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia MĂŒnster
Transport Minister Denis Lebel and CUTA's Michael Roschau
The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia MĂŒnster
Michael Roschlau, John King, NDP MP Olivia Chow and Barry Dykeman
The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia MĂŒnster
Stéphane Forget, Liberal interim leader Bob Rae and Marc Laforge.

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