-- "Conservative MP Leslyn Lewis offered a stark scenario in the Commons. A citizen frustrated with a government program could post online about alleged corruption. Under Bill C-8, she said, the government could quietly shut down that person’s internet, phone, and email, while forbidding the provider from revealing the reason. 'She cannot access her email, bank account or work portal,' Lewis said." --
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-- "Conservative MP Matt Strauss echoed the concern, calling the powers 'unprecedented' and warning the minister of industry could deem any citizen a 'threat' without warrant or judicial review. He noted the government previously froze bank accounts during the 2022 Freedom Convoy under the Emergencies Act, a move later ruled unlawful by a federal judge." --
