Refine by MP, party, committee, province, or result type.

Results 1-15 of 18
Sorted by relevance | Sort by date: newest first / oldest first

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  You use what's called a CDR mediation server. They're available open source. It's open source software and runs on one server. It would be able to absorb all the records. It's a really easy project to set up. I could do it myself.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It's so easy. You ask any telecom engineer to set up a CDR mediation server, every big carrier has this kind of infrastructure.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  No, absolutely not. It used to be expensive to do a 100% recording of a big call centre. It's not anymore. You needed it 10 or 20 years ago; now it's really simple. It's a common feature in call centre equipment. You can put in an extra box that does that, and that's not expensi

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  To go into which system?

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes. Of course. There's nothing to stop somebody from buying an auto-dialer product, installing it in an offshore server, connecting it to some foreign long-distance provider, and sending illegal phone calls to every.... My equipment.... I can literally phone or send a text mess

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Absolutely. I'm also the executive director of the Stop Election Fraud campaign. We've created a database of all the specific mentions, the specific allegations of fraud in public documents where the allegation of a fraudulent telephone call is tied to a specific riding. There

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes. I have a database of all of these complaints and I will submit it in a brief. Of course, Elections Canada released that out of the nearly 2,000 specific allegations of fraud—

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's correct. The laws that govern requests for evidence, in the case of telephone fraud investigations, are designed around 19th century search and seizure protections to prevent people from being arbitrarily searched, but when you're accessing telephone records, it needs to

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  In exactly the same way as the CRTC does.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It needs to be a simple process of requesting the data, just as the CRTC does.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's correct. Direct Leap is one of the principal voter—

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes. I was a candidate for the federal New Democrats in 2000. My company is one of the voter contact firms that does voter contact for the New Democrats.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Simon Rowland