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Canada paid nearly $200M to visa company previously based in a tax haven and linked to ChinaCanada has awarded at least $183 million to VFS Global, a company previously based in Mauritius and backed by a large Chinese state-owned investment fund.CanadaJan 12, 2021
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Statistics Canada hits pause on plan to obtain banking records, halts TransUnion credit requestsStatistics Canada is suspending its plan to obtain the personal banking data of 500,000 Canadians and has halted collecting credit records from a major international credit bureau.CanadaDec 3, 2018
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Canadians have little ability to determine if StatCan has their personal banking info: expertsPrivacy experts say there is little people can do to verify if their information has been obtained by the national statistical agency.CanadaOct 31, 2018
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Privacy Commissioner of Canada launches investigation into StatCan over controversial data projectIn an exclusive interview with Global News, Canada's chief statistician Anil Arora says a project to harvest the detailed financial information of 500,000 Canadians -- without their consent -- is crucial to the federal agency's mission.CanadaOct 31, 2018
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Conservatives blast Trudeau government over StatCan collection of personal financial dataConservatives hammer Trudeau government for the second straight day over Statistics Canada’s plan to collect personal banking data.Oct 30, 2018
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StatCan scooped up 15 years of personal financial data from Canadian credit bureauGlobal News has learned that since the fall of 2017 Statistics Canada has scooped up all the credit rating information from a major international credit bureau.CanadaOct 30, 2018
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Trudeau defends Statistics Canada move to collect banking info of 500,000 CanadiansConservative House Leader Candice Bergen grilled Trudeau after a Global News report revealed StatCan is asking banks for the transaction data of 500,000 randomly chosen Canadians.Oct 29, 2018
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EXCLUSIVE: Stats Canada requesting banking information of 500,000 Canadians without their knowledgeStatistics Canada is asking banks across the country for financial transaction data and personal information of 500,000 Canadians — without their knowledge.CanadaOct 26, 2018
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Can law enforcement legally access data on your smartphone in Canada?Can law enforcement agencies legally access data on your smartphone here in Canada? If so, what legal requirements have to be met?CanadaFeb 24, 2016
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RCMP Commissioner approved complaint that led to privacy breach accusationsRCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson is admitting he approved a complaint against a B.C.-based psychologist that led to allegations that the force breached the medical privacy of five Mounties.InvestigationsFeb 23, 2016
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