EARLY ACCESS: 'This is pure authoritarianism': The Online Harms Act threatens to usher in fascism in Canada

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EARLY ACCESS: 'This is pure authoritarianism': The Online Harms Act threatens to usher in fascism in Canada

I spoke to John Carpay of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms about the government's ongoing attempts to curb free expression in Canada

Meghan Murphy

Mar 19, 2024

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The Liberal Party’s Online Harms Act, also known as Bill C-63, was tabled at the end of February, proposing to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act to qualify online “hate speech” as discrimination. If passed, individuals would gain the ability to file anonymous complaints against other Canadians for engaging in speech they consider to be hateful on soci…

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