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OPC calls for higher threshold on border cell phone search bill

News | 06/06/2022 5:01 pm EDT
Senior legal counsel, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Regan Morris testifies before the Senate committee on National Defence (screenshot via SenVu).

When it comes to the government’s plan to lower the threshold governing the search of personal digital devices at Canadian border crossings, lawyers from the federal privacy watchdog are reiterating a call they made some three years ago. 

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