ANOTHER reason Liberals CANNOT be trusted to keep their word???

Despite repeated promises that the government wouldn’t usher in a digital identification system, the Liberals appear to be moving ahead with one for Employment Insurance and Old Age Security benefit claimants.
According to a budget note tucked away in the Liberals’ newly unveiled Budget 2025, the Department of Employment will reverse course and push for a digital ID process for claimants.

Without providing any legal background, the note proposed amendments to the Department of Employment and Social Development Act that would “enable the delivery of more integrated and efficient services across government.”
“These amendments would benefit all Canadians by enabling the development of more efficient and convenient government services,” reads the budget note.
“Modernizing legislative authorities to support information sharing and digital services would particularly benefit groups facing barriers due to outdated, paper-based ...