Nanaimo, BC is our Municipal Muzzle Award winner for 2026 for pressuring a publicly-owned theatre to cancel Canadian comedian Ben Bankas’ show. Use our form to tell Nanaimo leadership what you think, and we’ll mail your message.
CALGARY – Today, the Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) named Nanaimo, British Columbia the winner of its second annual Municipal Muzzle
OTTAWA – This afternoon, Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) Counsel Alexander Surgenor will appear before the Standing Committee on Public Safety
ST. JOHN’S, NFLD. – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (the “CCF”) is relieved to learn that Newfoundland and Labrador has discontinued
OTTAWA – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) appears before the Supreme Court of Canada today in a case that will
SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) welcomes the news that the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a Trudeau-era law that allows the Carney government to send certain
CALGARY – Today, the Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) named Nanaimo, British Columbia the winner of its second annual Municipal Muzzle Award for encouraging the cancellation of a comedy show over concerns that some residents might find the jokes offensive. The runners up for the award are Cambridge, Ontario, and Grande Prairie, Alberta. The Municipal Muzzle Award was created to recognize
In this video, Christine Van Geyn, Interim Executive Director at the Canadian Constitution Foundation, shares the winners of the 2026 Municipal Muzzle Awards, the CCF’s annual
OTTAWA – This afternoon, Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) Counsel Alexander Surgenor will appear before the Standing Committee on Public Safety
ST. JOHN’S, NFLD. – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (the “CCF”) is relieved to learn that Newfoundland and Labrador has discontinued
OTTAWA – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) appears before the Supreme Court of Canada today in a case that will
SOUTH BRUCE PENINSULA – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) welcomes the news that the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario
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