Down with the Smoot-Hawley tariff and its modern analogues!
Must-reads: ...Vaughn Palmer on cutting costs in Victoria; Christie Blatchford on the “S.M.” trial.
View ArticleThe Boissoin case: freedom gains a moral victory
So how stands freedom of the press in Alberta after Thursday’s Queen’s Bench decision...
View ArticleThrow Ann Coulter in jail!
UOttawa's provost should educate himself on Canada's hate speech laws
View ArticleCoulter: the she-devil in her own words
COLBY COSH talks to Ann Coulter after the cancelled University of Ottawa event
View ArticleWill anonymity and hyperlinks be illegal in Canada?
How an obscure provision in a Conservative crime bill could change the Internet in Canada
View ArticleThe resurrection of John Galliano?
The acclaimed designer is expected to return to the fashion world—anti-semitic slurs be damned
View ArticleFinding a rights balance
The courts are limiting the powers of Canada’s human rights tribunals one case at a time
View ArticleThe Internet hates Section 13
Either Section 13 of the Human Rights Act had to go, or the Internet did.
View ArticleB.C. man wages crusade against racist, offensive comments on Craigslist
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia man is waging a fight against racist and offensive...
View ArticleThe Whatcott case: Drawing a line between free speech and hate
The Supreme Court struggles to find a compromise
View ArticleWas free speech in Canada in good shape before the Whatcott ruling?
Probably not. But the justices did get a few things right this time around.
View ArticleHatebase: An anti-genocide app
An NGO hopes tracking hateful tweets can flag mounting ethnic conflict, and even prevent genocide
View ArticleFormer USask prof accused of hate speech free on bail
A former University of Saskatchewan lecturer charged with spreading hate and breaching his bail conditions is being released from custody. Terrence Tremaine appeared via video in a Regina court where...
View ArticleUpdate: York student investigated for hate speech
Updates to this story at the bottom. A York University student is being investigated by the Ontario police hate crimes unit in relation to postings on a website called Filthy Jewish Terrorists, the...
View ArticleThrow Ann Coulter in jail!
It isn’t just the student union that is having a fit over Ann Coulter’s planned visit to the University of Ottawa. Francois Houle, vice-president academic and provost at the U of O, has sent Coulter an...
View ArticleAnn Coulter responds
Ann Coulter has responded to the University of Ottawa’s provost Francois Houle suggestion that she choose her words carefully, unless she wants to wind up with criminal charges. Coulter is scheduled to...
View ArticleCoulter: the she-devil in her own words
Ezra Levant, who was present at the venue for tonight’s aborted Ann Coulter talk at the University of Ottawa, spotted my quickie weblog entry about the cancelled event and had me chat briefly with the...
View ArticleTrial for former U of S prof charged with hate speech
Former University of Saskatchewan instructor Terrence Tremaine will have his day in court for charges of spreading hate speech, reported the Leader-Post. On Mar. 11, Regina Provincial Court Judge Bruce...
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The ethics of restricting speech on social media
Marchers at a white-supremacy rally encircle counter protestors at the base of a statue of Thomas Jefferson after marching through the University of Virginia campus with torches in Charlottesville,...
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Online hate speech in Canada is up 600 percent. What can be done?
Marchers at a white-supremacy rally encircle counter protestors at the base of a statue of Thomas Jefferson after marching through the University of Virginia campus with torches in Charlottesville,...
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