Minister: Religion should not be exempt from hate speech law
Liberal Minister Marc Miller argues religious groups should not be exempt from Canada's hate speech legislation. The statement was made in Ottawa on December 2, 2025. Read the details.
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Liberal Minister Supports Removing Hate Speech Religious Exemption
Liberal Minister Marc Miller supports a Bloc Québécois proposal to eliminate the religious exemption for hate speech in Canada. This could reshape free speech laws.
Minister: Religion not a defence for hate speech
Heritage Minister Marc Miller defends removing religious defence from hate speech laws. Liberals and Bloc Québécois amend Bill C-9, the Combating Hate Act. Read the latest.
Bill C-9 Removes Religious Text Defence from Hate Speech Laws
The Liberal government's Bill C-9, backed by the Bloc Québécois, aims to eliminate a crucial Criminal Code defence protecting religious expression, potentially criminalizing quoting sacred texts. Read the analysis.
Poilievre: Removal of Religious Hate-Speech Exemption an Assault
A Liberal-Bloc deal to remove a religious exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws sparks a fierce debate over freedom of speech and religion. Conservatives vow to oppose the change.
Alberta Bill 13 protects free speech for professionals
Alberta's proposed Bill 13 seeks to shield regulated professionals from disciplinary action for personal speech. Experts argue other provinces should follow this model to protect constitutional rights.
Deal Removes Religious Exemption from Hate-Speech Laws
The Liberal government has agreed to remove the 'sincerely held' religious belief exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws to secure Bloc Québécois support for Bill C-9. Learn about the key changes and political implications.
Girard: Budget Depends on U.S. Trade Deal
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard warns that ending free trade with the U.S. would jeopardize fiscal balance. Learn how this impacts Canada's economic stability.
Constitutional Challenge Over Mandatory Land Acknowledgements
Waterloo school board faces legal action after mandating land acknowledgements without debate. Professor challenges compelled speech in Ontario education system.
Carlson Challenges Morgan to Use Gay Slur On Air
Tucker Carlson dared Piers Morgan to utter a gay slur during discussion about UK free speech suppression. Watch the controversial exchange unfold.
Toronto Blue Jays sign pitcher Dylan Cease to 7-year deal
The Toronto Blue Jays have secured right-handed pitcher Dylan Cease on a seven-year contract, a major move to strengthen their starting rotation for the upcoming seasons.
Canada removes visa requirements for Qatari citizens
Canada announces visa-free travel for Qatari citizens starting November 26, 2025, strengthening bilateral relations and facilitating easier travel between both nations.
TD ends Calgary free fare zone sponsorship early
TD Canada terminates sponsorship of Calgary's downtown free transit zone years before agreement expires. Learn what this means for the future of the program.
Readers Debate Courtroom Poppy Ban and Toronto Leadership
Postmedia readers share strong opinions on banning poppies in courtrooms for neutrality and critique Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow's leadership amid rising antisemitism.
Canada and India Restart High-Ambition Trade Negotiations
PM Carney and PM Modi agree to restart Canada-India free trade talks, aiming for $50 billion in bilateral trade by 2030. A sign of warming relations.
Leslie Bibb Shares Why She Chose Not to Have Children
White Lotus star Leslie Bibb reveals her decision to remain child-free, citing childhood experiences and lack of maternal instinct. Discover her refreshing perspective on life choices.
Canada moves closer to free internal trade with new deal
Canadian governments reach landmark agreement to reduce trade barriers between provinces. Experts say this partial step could unlock billions in economic growth if momentum continues.
Alberta tables 'Peterson Law' for professional free speech
Alberta government introduces Bill 13, the 'Peterson Law,' protecting free speech for regulated professionals. Stay informed about this controversial legislation.
Alberta tables 'Peterson Law' for professional free speech
Alberta government introduces bill protecting regulated professionals' free speech rights. Learn how this 'Peterson Law' could impact professional colleges across the province.
Air Canada Unveils Comprehensive North American Fleet Upgrade
Air Canada announces a multi-year fleet renewal program featuring new cabins, seatback entertainment, and free Wi-Fi across its mainline, Rouge, and Express services, enhancing travel for Canadian passengers.
EMSB student suspended over social media posts about Israel
A Royal West Academy student's suspension for critical Israel posts ignites free speech concerns. Parents claim EMSB silencing voices while board defends policy enforcement.
Manitoba throne speech: New overpass, sick note ban
Manitoba's government unveils throne speech with infrastructure investments and healthcare reforms. New Winnipeg overpass and ban on sick notes among key promises.
Manitoba throne speech targets meth trade crackdown
Manitoba's government reveals a new strategy to crack down on the methamphetamine trade in its latest throne speech. Learn about the plan's details and implications.
Manitoba throne speech features northern port boost
Manitoba's government reveals ambitious plan to enhance northern port infrastructure in latest throne speech, signaling economic development focus for the province's northern regions.
Trump's American Dream Speech Sparks Mockery Online
Donald Trump's confusing remarks about the American Dream during a McDonald's summit drew widespread criticism and mockery on social media. Read the full analysis of this political moment.
Rubbermaid Brilliance Food Containers 25% Off
Get the leak-proof Rubbermaid Brilliance 7-piece food storage set for 25% off on Amazon Canada. Perfect for holiday leftovers, meal prep, and fresh food storage.
Court: Ottawa Police Board Violated Free Speech Rights
Ottawa small claims court rules police board's speaker vetting policy breached Charter rights. Mayor Mark Sutcliffe urged to champion free speech reform.
Tom Cruise Gets Honorary Oscar at Governors Awards
Tom Cruise finally receives his first Academy Award, an honorary Oscar recognizing his 50-year film career and dedication to theatrical experience. Dolly Parton also honored.
Speech Changes Could Predict Cognitive Decline: Study
New Canadian research reveals how analyzing natural speech patterns could help detect early cognitive decline and dementia risk. Learn about this breakthrough discovery.
Speech Patterns May Predict Cognitive Decline: Study
New Canadian research reveals natural speech patterns could help detect early cognitive decline and dementia risk. Learn how language changes may signal brain health issues.
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