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Majority (56%) of Canadians Support Bill C-30, But Most (80%) Believe Bill May Lead to Government/Police Spying on Canadians for Activities Outside the Realm of Illegal Activity

Canadians Divided on Whether Bill Modernizes Law by Giving Police Technological Capabilities to Catch Online Criminals (52%) or Gives Police Too Much Power to Snoop on Public (48%)

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Toronto, ON – Despite fierce and vocal opposition to Bill C-30, also known as the “Protecting Children from Internet Predators Act”, those most vocal appear to be in the minority, according a new Ipsos Reid poll conducted on behalf of Postmedia News and Global Television. A majority (56%) of online Canadians ‘support’ (15%...

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