Jim Bronskill
Reporter for The Canadian Press
About Jim Bronskill
Canadians should worry about U.S. border searches of cell phones: privacy czar
Canadians should be "very concerned" about their cell phones, computers and other electronic devices being searched by U.S. border agents, the federal privacy czar says.
Canadians' personal data on the table in NAFTA negotiations
It may mean trouble for Canada's ability to shield sensitive information such as health or financial data from the prying eyes of foreign agencies by storing it in computer servers on Canadian soil.
Tunnel vision: Plan afoot to store Canada's broadcast archive in Cold War bunker
It could give a whole new meaning to buried treasure.
Five Eyes stress sharing information to battle 'relentless' terrorist plots
Security and justice officials from the Five Eyes countries plan to explore "more timely and detailed" information sharing to detect terrorists and extremist fighters.
Supreme Court upholds worldwide order directing Google to block content
The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a ruling that ordered popular search engine Google to wipe out references to a discredited company.
Crowd flows, camera coverage being studied to bolster Parliament Hill security
Security officials say they're ready for the throngs set to descend on Parliament Hill for Canada's 150th birthday celebration on Saturday, July 1, 2017.
Liberals launch counter-radicalization centre, adviser to be appointed later
The federal government’s long−promised counter−radicalization centre is now open, but the appointment of a special adviser to shape a national strategy could be months away.
Info reforms would put Canada 46th among countries, just behind Peru
Even once reforms proposed by the Trudeau government are in place, Canada would sit only 46th on a list of global freedom-of-information rankings — sandwiched between Peru and Bulgaria.
Torture, detention would be forbidden CSIS disruption tactics under new bill
The Liberal government's new security bill adds torture, detention and serious destruction of property that would endanger a life to the list of things CSIS cannot do when disrupting terror plots.
Coming Liberal bills to reform Access to Information, national security measures
The bills will — at the very least — signal the government's intention to fulfil key promises, but they are unlikely to be debated by MPs in any serious way until the fall.