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Report finds BC Premier staffers deleting emails 0 Verified
17:53 Sep 23, 2014
A report from the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of BC has found that many employees have been deleting emails on a regular...
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Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Sexual dysfunction in military deemed cabinet secret 0 Verified
16:21 Sep 15, 2014
The Canadian Press has found that information on a program that provides Viagra to the military has been deemed a cabinet secret. This topic...
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Government limits federal employee email 0 Verified
15:21 Sep 10, 2014
Several government departments have received instructions to delete emails of " no business value,” as part of a new 2GB limit placed...
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Comments from "rock snot" scientist censored 0 Verified
16:05 Sep 07, 2014
The Canadian Press has been unable to get an interview with Fisheries and Oceans Canada scientist Max Bothwell on an algae known as "rock...
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Government employees blocked from accessing Blacklock's Reporter 0 Verified
15:41 Aug 22, 2014
From August 22 to September 9, 2014, government employees were blocked from accessing the political news site Blacklock’s Reporter (blacklocks.ca)....
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York University reaches libel settlement with Toronto Life magazine 0 Verified
18:38 Aug 06, 2014
York University has reached an agreement with Toronto Life magazine, in a libel dispute where the magazine alleged that the campus was "a...
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Memo on environmental group funding censored 0 Verified
18:24 Aug 06, 2014
The Canadian government has censored parts of Environment Canada documents related to a decision to cut funding to the Canadian Environmental...
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Burlington residents hit with SLAPP suit 0 Verified
13:50 Jul 16, 2014
Three Burlington residents are being sued by Burlington Airpark for comments published in the Hamilton Spectator which criticized the company....
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Documents on Bill C-13 Heavily Censored 0 Verified
17:00 Jun 20, 2014
The Toronto Star received heavily censored documents in response to an access to information request for files related to Bill C-13, with many...
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B.C. Judge orders Google to block website 0 Verified
16:02 Jun 13, 2014
Supreme Court Justice Lauri Ann Fenlon has ruled that Google must remove the website of the company Datalink from its global search results....
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Burnaby, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Halton District School Board approves internet filtering 0 Verified
16:14 Jun 04, 2014
Halton District School Board trustees voted to approve internet filtering on its school computers and handheld devices for students from kindergarten...
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Blogger reaches settlement on defamation case 0 Verified
17:21 Apr 07, 2014
Bishop Michael Bird of Niagara has reached a settlement with blogger David Jenkins on a defamation suit, in which the Bishop was suing Jenkins...
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Niagara, Niagara Falls, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Internal emails at TransCanada Corporation censored 0 Verified
16:38 Feb 01, 2014
TransCanada Corp. has released censored emails as the result of an access to information request by former employee Evan Vogel. While employed...
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McMaster students suspended over songbook content 0 Verified
23:59 Jan 23, 2014
A group of McMaster engineering student, referred to as the Redsuits, have been suspended from school activities for a songbook that included...
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Website shut down after losing libel case 0 Verified
12:49 Jan 23, 2014
The political website freedominion.ca was shut down after its webmasters, Mark and Connie Fournier, lost a libel suit brought against them by...
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Bill 45 Passes in Alberta 0 Verified
22:25 Dec 04, 2013
The Alberta government passes Bill 45, limiting the ability of anyone to discuss or advocate for a strike, including union leaders, journalists...
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Liberty on Jasper, Allendale, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G1K8, Canada
Journalist Mike Howe arrested repeatedly for covering protests 0 Verified
19:59 Nov 27, 2013
Journalist Mike Howe has been arrested three times for covering anti-fracking protests in Elsipogtog, NB. His second arrest on October 17 ,...
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Mayor of Calgary served with a SLAPP suit 0 Verified
13:32 Nov 21, 2013
Naheed Nenshi, mayor of Calgary, has been served notice of a $6M defamation lawsuit filed by home builder Cal Wendzel, for public comments Nenshi...
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Arthur Topham criminally charged with Hate Propaganda 0 Unverified
13:35 Nov 05, 2012
Arthur Topham, Publisher & Editor of the website RadicalPress.com based out of Cottonwood, British Columbia, has been criminally charged...
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Quesnel, Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Scientist David Tarasick prevented from speaking on ozone findings 0 Verified
02:38 Oct 02, 2011
Dr. David Tarasick, a scientist working for Environment Canada, has been prevented from giving media interviews on a study he co-authored on...
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Activist Jaggi Singh banned from participating in public demonstrations 0 Verified
19:56 Feb 01, 2011
Activist Jaggi Singh, who was arrested at the Toronto G20 protests in June 2011, has been banned from "organizing, participating in or...
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Scientist Dr. Kristi Miller silenced over salmon findings 0 Verified
01:36 Jan 31, 2011
Dr. Kristi Miller of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans has been prevented from giving interviews on her groundbreaking report on the decline...
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Vancouver Island, Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
UPEI campus paper pulled from stands over controversial cartoons 0 Unverified
15:15 Feb 01, 2006
An edition of UPEI's campus paper The Cadre was pulled from stands because it contained the controversial cartoon of Muhammed originally...
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