] Canadians may soon need new national identity cards if
] they want to cross the border into the U.S. The cards
] have been criticized by the privacy commissioner as an
] invasion of privacy.
] The new cards, which will include biometric information
] such as fingerprints or eye scans, are among the issues
] the immigration standing committee is discussing at
] hearings beginning Monday in Toronto.

CBC News: Biometric ID cards may be needed to cross U.S. border next year