Free Speech Canada
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Justice minister defends finding that Bill C-10 doesn’t pose free speech concernBill C-10 aims to modernize the Broadcasting Act — which saw its last major reform in 1991 before the internet was widely available.CanadaMay 18, 2021
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Free speech includes the freedom to insult religious figuresA European court decision upholding a conviction for 'disparaging religion' should urge Canada to complete the repeal of our own blasphemous libel law, Rob Breakenridge says.CommentaryOct 27, 2018
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Heavy police presence at Calgary City Hall for dueling downtown protestsA "free speech rally" was met by counter-protesters from the group Calgary Anti-Fascist Action.CanadaApr 14, 2018
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M-103 report flags ‘fake news,’ need for better media literacyThe parliamentary committee studying M-103 has released its report on systemic racism, addressing a sweeping range of issues related to the discrimination facing Canadians from all kinds of backgrounds, religions and cultures.CanadaFeb 1, 2018
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As Germany cracks down hard on online hate, is Canada next?On Monday, Germany began enforcing a new law that requires companies to scrub obviously hateful, defamatory or "fake news" posts off their sites within 24 hours of receiving a complaint.CanadaJan 4, 2018
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Ontario PC leader supports anti-Islamophobia motion; says party opposes any form of hateOntario's Progressive Conservative Leader will support an anti-Islamophobia motion from a Liberal member and is encouraging his caucus to do the same.CanadaFeb 21, 2017
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What you need to know about the anti-Islamophobia motion making waves in OttawaWhy is this particular motion so controversial? And what does it actually propose? Here's a primer.CanadaFeb 17, 2017
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