FC: U.S. says Canada cares too much about liberties --Ottawa Citizen

[Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>]

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From: "Robert Vinet, The Privacy Manager" <Robert () ThePrivacyManager com>
To: <declan () well com>
Subject: US Says Canada Cares Too Much About Liberties
Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 10:15:34 -0300

Declan,

Thought your readers might be interested in the following:


US Says Canada Cares Too Much About Liberties
Jim Bronskill and Janice Tibbetts, Ottawa Citizen

"The United States says the lack of funding for police and restrictive
privacy legislation in Canada are frustrating probes of political
extremists. The comments in an annual report on international terrorism were
the latest critical remarks from the U.S. apparently aimed at prodding
Canada to bring its security measures in line. The State Department report
on global terrorism for 2002 suggests that while Canada has been helpful in
the fight against terrorism, it doesn't spend enough on policing and places
too much emphasis on civil liberties." [...]

http://www.canada.com/search/story.aspx?id=78a2260b-4770-4682-be60-e6fe1d3b8144


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