Free Speech
Feminist speaker deemed ‘anti-trans’ by critics speaks at Vancouver Public Library
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Meghan Murphy has been permanently banned from Twitter and has argued that “men aren’t women.” Continue reading
Scott Thompson: Why is free speech an issue in 2019?
Scott Thompson asks if our quest for political correctness taken away the very right it was trying to protect. Continue reading
Ontario post-secondary schools expected to now have free-speech policies in place
The government said that institutions will have to report on their progress each year starting in September and any that fail to comply with the free-speech requirements could face a cut in funding. Continue reading
Saskatoon yellow vest rally protests federal carbon tax
A group of business owners, energy workers and farmers gathered to rally for change by convoying across the city to spread a message they hope the federal government will hear. Continue reading
Colleges in Ontario develop free speech policy ahead of government deadline
The policy applies to all of the province’s 24 colleges, and defines freedom of expression as “the right to speak, write, listen, challenge and learn.” Continue reading
Yellow vest protesters come out across Canada inspired by French movement
Protesters came out in cities across Canada to promote freedom of speech and voice their opposition to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the U.N. migration pact and the federal carbon tax. Continue reading
Meghan Murphy’s gender identity talk at Vancouver Public Library not cancelled
Murphy says she’s been receiving way too many complaints due to her statements regarding the transgender community. Continue reading
Rebel Media speaker says pride flag and swastikas comparison ‘unintentional,’ apologizes
John Carpay says he meant to stress the need to defend fundamental rights such as free speech, and that slogans touting diversity and inclusion have been abused in ways that undermine those freedoms. Continue reading
Gab.com, site where suspected Pittsburgh synagogue shooter posted anti-Semitic views, is back online
Domain name registrar and host Epik said in a blog post on Saturday it had agreed to host the site, which went up shortly after 5 p.m. Continue reading
Why it’s so hard to stop online hate before it becomes real-life violence
The online world is big with dark corners. So, how do you stop online hate before it moves offline? Continue reading