Episode 122: B.C. man must pay teachers $750,000 (!) for statements on LGBT issues
In Episode 122, we explain why we’re horrified that the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ordered former school trustee Barry Neufeld to pay teachers $750,000 for his speech. Plus, we update you on a disturbing new way that Bill C-9 could infringe on freedom of expression.
Stories and cases discussed in this week’s episode:
- Bill C-9 to protect indigenous sacred sites including unmarked graves under new hate crime law and C9 is paused
- Former B.C. school trustee ordered to pay $750K in discrimination, hate speech complaint
- Commissioner welcomes decision protecting LGBTQ people from hate speech
- Chris Selley: Nobody wants to work in Ottawa, Ottawa unions say
Not Reserving Judgment is a podcast about Canadian constitutional law hosted by Josh Dehaas, Joanna Baron, and Christine Van Geyn.
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