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Government requests for Canadians’ Google data have jumped ten-fold in past five years

Government requests for Canadians’ Google data have jumped ten-fold in past five years

Government submitted 2,327 requests for user data in 2021, up from 249 in 2016

  • Xavier Richer Vis

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    Xavier Richer Vis

Xavier Richer Vis

2 February, 2023 • 6 min read
Government requests for Canadians’ Google data have jumped ten-fold in past five years
A woman walks past the logo for Google at the China International Import Expo in Shanghai (The Associated Press/Ng Han Guan)

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Big Oil lobbyists outgun environmentalists with access to the most powerful federal ministries

Big Oil lobbyists outgun environmentalists with access to the most powerful federal ministries

  • Xavier Richer Vis
    Xavier Richer Vis
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Xavier Richer Vis
7 Feb 2023 • 7 min read
Lobby groups attended Liberal fundraisers while seeking to influence the government

Lobby groups attended Liberal fundraisers while seeking to influence the government

Attending cash-for-access events could be part of lobbying strategy, data suggests

  • Roberto Rocha
    Roberto Rocha
Roberto Rocha
30 Jan 2023 • 5 min read
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