Yes, it is more effective than what we have right now. This bill contains a provision whereby the CRTC will have the authority, as will the Competition Bureau and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, to share information and evidence with their international counterparts, if similar laws exist in other countries. In addition, Interpol handles these matters in the international arena. It is possible to have partnerships on this issue. Right now, it is hard for other countries to establish a partnership with Canada because, without a law, there is no way for them to work with us.
On June 9th, 2009. See this statement in context.