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NDP calls for moratorium on facial recognition tech

Briefs | 03/09/2020 6:12 pm EDT
NDP MP Charlie Angus on Parliament Hill on Tuesday, April 17, 2018./ Hill Times photo by Andrew Meade.

New Democratic Party MP and ethics critic Charlie Angus Monday morning called for a moratorium on the use of facial recognition technology and on Public Safety Minister Bill Blair to act. 

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