“Plans to install cameras on planes raise civil liberties alarms in UK” (Russia Today, YouTube.com) Britain looks into in-flight surveillance cameras (rt.com, August 10, 2010) “…conversations and movements monitored while they’re flying due to a European Union project going ahead. … Continue reading →
Woman allegedly mocked during airport strip search (www.torontosun.com, July 20, 2010) About her treatment by the CBSA (Canada Border Services Agency) officers: “It’s the most embarrassing thing that’s ever happened to me in my life,” said Flynn, who cried the … Continue reading →
www.express.co.uk, July 14 2010 – Taxes squandered on nagging people out of driving cars “Under the Scottish Government’s latest initiative to drive cars off the road, tens of thousands have been lectured on their own doorsteps about public transport and … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. Attention: Canadian Members of Parliament, Prime Minister, Transport Minister, “bidders”, etc. By Alan Mercer This note is with regard to the federal government’s installation of full body scanners at major Canadian airports, or … Continue reading →
Value for value: Please support my efforts. Dear Sir/Madam, Thank you for the membership services I’ve enjoyed with CAA all these years. But please cancel my account… I believe in “freedom” – you know, whatever that is. And I would … Continue reading →
www.timescolonist.com, June 18, 2009: Police should be allowed to do random breath tests for drunk driving: MPs “A parliamentary committee has recommended that police officers be given the power to conduct random roadside breath tests on drivers, a change that … Continue reading →
Brown Announces New World Order at G20 London G20, Gordon Brown – “New World Order is emerging”, youtube.com, April 2 ‘09 “I think the new world order is emerging and with it, the foundations of a new and progressive era … Continue reading →
Travel group warns: Corporate data at risk from laptop searches at border (http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9081358&source=rss_topic17) April 30, 2008 (Computerworld) The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) is warning its members to limit the amount of proprietary business information they carry on laptops … Continue reading →
Note as of June 13, 2015: My views on some of these topics might have changed since 2007, and my knowledge level. A list of policies based on the final version was submitted piece by piece to the Board around … Continue reading →
Update as of June 1, 2015: I totally disagree with my final statement now. Maybe it was a fantasy in a sense that we were falsely sold, but people paid for it all those years and it worked very well, … Continue reading →