Justin Trudeau must stop snooping around our banking information

11/05/2018

Statistics Canada is asking banks across the country for financial transaction data and personal information of 500,000 Canadians without their knowledge, Global News has learned. Documents obtained by Global News show the national statistical agency plans to collect "individual-level financial transactions data" and sensitive information, like social insurance numbers (SIN), from Canadian financial institutions to develop a "new institutional personal information bank.