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News Summary June 13th, 2026

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This is your Access and Privacy News Summary for Saturday, June 13th. 

This week, voter privacy returns to the spotlight—with a major Senate report and fresh court developments in British Columbia. 

We’re also tracking Canada’s new AI strategy, proposed online safety rules for children and chatbots, access-to-information fights in Ontario and Nova Scotia, and international concerns over AI-generated images, border vetting, and institutional accountability. 

Show Notes: https://fipa.bc.ca/nm/20260613-access-and-privacy-online

Individual Stories: https://fipa.bc.ca/tag/2026-season-episode-24

FIPA Voter Privacy 

  • House of Commons E-Petition: https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Sign/e-7237 
    • Voterprivacy.ca: www.voterprivacy.ca  
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        Writing: Shaun Fisk | Production: Patrick Farnsworth | Music: Breakmaster Cylinder  

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