Author: Josh Dehaas

Episode 27: Can the Trudeau government create $50,000 fines for 'harmful' speech? On Episode 27, we do a deep dive into the new Online Harms Act, introduced this week as Bill C-63. The act would create a Digital Safety Commission, increase the penalties for criminal hate speech, allow judges to…

Episode 26: Uh oh! Online harms legislation is back. So what's in it? On Episode 26, we tell you about the debate over whether the judge hearing the challenge to the Saskatchewan gender pronouns policy is allowed to make a declaration now that the notwithstanding clause has been invoked; we…