Canada Criminal Code

• Liberals to reintroduce anti-hate bill ‘as soon as possible,’ minister says

  Critics of the bill's predecessor, C-36, said it was fraught with problems and risked hampering freedom of speech or be difficult to enforce.

  Canada

  Feb 4, 2022
  
• Liberals introduce bill to fight online hate with Criminal Code amendments

  Hate is defined in the bill as an emotion that is "stronger than dislike or disdain," but hatred is not incited solely because it "discredits, humiliates, hurts or offends."

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2021
  
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• Man charged for sharing New Zealand shooting video — could this happen in Canada?

  New Zealand police said possession or sharing of a video of the terrorist attack in Christchurch has been classed as an offence. What about in Canada?

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2019
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• Manitoba Tory MP wants jail time extension before parole eligibility

  Manitoba MP James Bezan is hoping to increase the amount of time convicted killers must spend behind bars before they can apply for parole.

  Feb 8, 2019
• Changes to Criminal Code proposed to allow for all jurors to see verdicts through

  Recent trauma suffered by an excluded juror in Alberta has prompted one of Canada’s leading forensic psychologists to suggest an amendment to the Criminal Code.

  Canada

  Jul 6, 2017