By Kate Webb/MetroNews.ca Published on May 29, 2013 Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) says it will pay no mind to a new third-party online form designed to give travellers the option to refuse or revoke permission to be … Read More
Media Coverage
Vancouver entertainment company refutes claim it violated privacy laws when shooting border reality show
Posted onBy Tiffany Crawford/VancouverSun.com Published May 29, 2013 VANCOUVER – The president of the Vancouver-based entertainment company that makes a reality show for the Canadian Border Services Agency is denying that anyone’s rights were violated during filming of the … Read More
Border Reality show and Your Privacy
Posted onPublished on May 28, 2013 Watch at GlobalNews.ca The controversial reality TV show ‘Border Services: Canada’s Front Line’ is making headlines after being accused of filming travellers at the border without their consent. Host Jill Bennett is joined … Read More
Border Security filming draws new fire over privacy
Posted onBy Jeff Nagel/PeaceArchNews.com Published on May 28, 2013 Civil libertarians are warning cross-border shoppers and others visiting the U.S. to guard their privacy to avoid becoming guest stars in the controversial reality TV show Border Security. B.C. Civil … Read More
B.C. rights group says border reality TV show violates privacy laws
Posted onBy James Keller/CTVNews.ca Published May 28, 2013 VANCOUVER — A British Columbia-based civil rights group is raising fresh concerns about a reality TV show that chronicles the work of Canadian border officers, arguing the federal government’s continued participation … Read More
TV show about border guards breaking privacy laws, B.C. Civil Liberties group says
Posted onBy Andrea Woo/GlobeandMail.com Published on May 28, 2013 British Columbia’s civil liberties watchdog has issued a callout for travellers who may have been filmed for a reality television series while entering Canada, claiming the Canada Border Services Agency … Read More
BCCLA seeks travellers who were filmed by Border Security show without consent
Posted onBy Kate Webb/MetroNews.ca Published on May 28, 2013 The B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) wants to hear from anyone who believes they have been filmed by reality TV show Border Security without their consent and wants to file … Read More
BCCLA wants to talk to people filmed without consent
Posted onBy Jason Howe/News1130.com Published on May 28, 2013 GROUP CONTINUES TO TARGET ‘BORDER SECURITY’ TV SHOW VANCOUVER – If you’ve made a cameo on a TV show starring border guards, but aren’t comfortable with it, a civil liberties … Read More
B.C. Civil liberties group calls for people filmed at border
Posted onBy Tiffany Crawford/VancouverSun.com Published May 28, 2013 VANCOUVER — A British Columbia-based civil rights group is raising fresh concerns about a reality TV show that chronicles the work of Canadian border officers, arguing the federal government’s continued participation … Read More
CBSA Refusal of Consent Form FAQ
Posted onTell Border Security: “I Do Not Consent” Being present at border crossings should not mean consent to being filmed for any purpose related to making a television series. It is an infringement of privacy rights for the government or its partners … Read More
