Mr. Minister, in the United States, as a result of public concerns about the collection of metadata and the knowledge that it contains information as to what devices are talking to other devices and for how long, where they are, and all of this other information, President Obama has moved to take the data that is collected and have it only accessed under a warrant issued by a court. So the data is collected for security reasons and available for use, but in order to assure the public of privacy and proper use, a court order must be obtained to go after a particular set of data or particular individuals.
Why would it be inappropriate for Canada to do the same thing?