How Trudeau’s censorship law will impact you
JAY GOLDBERG: The bottom line is Bill C-11 is terrible news for Canadians, creators and consumers alike
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Tag: Censorship
The Trudeau government is on a quest for censorship
JAY GOLDBERG: Beware mission creep: today, promoting Canadian content; tomorrow, controlling how you think
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Censorship déjà vu on Parliament Hill
JAY GOLDBERG: There’s a risk that the Trudeau government will turn down the volume on critics and promote the messages it wants Canadians to see (FREE)
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A school board’s preposterous censoring of a Nobel laureate
MICHAEL TAUBE: No one believes the decision to cancel two important speakers and clamp down on free speech could be chalked up to a simple misunderstanding
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Trudeau government needs to usher in a censorship reset
JAY GOLDBERG: The Trudeau government needs to listen to Canadians and rethink the government’s heavy-handed approach to internet regulation (FREE)
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Ottawa’s plan to censor the internet is doomed
PHILIP PALMER: If adopted into law, this proposal would constitute the most illiberal legislation adopted by Parliament since the War Measures Act in 1914 (FREE)
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Social media flexes its censorship muscles
LEE HARDING: Censorship has given big tech and social media a chance to reinvent itself out of near-monopolistic dominance
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Freedom of the press? Not in an era of internet censorship
JACK BUCKBY: Freedom of the press will diminish as long as the new culture of controlling online content persists (FREE)
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CRTC overreaching with its proposed internet regulations
PETER MENZIES: The goal is less about the interests of consumers and more about funnelling money to special interest groups (FREE)
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In praise of trashy paperbacks
PAT MURPHY: What could be bad about stories that are pacey, and replete with nefarious dealings, treachery, passion and lust? They’re great fun and you won’t nod off reading them (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)
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Federal digital charter just a new weapon in the censorship arsenal
FERGUS HODGSON: Politicians and tech firms can co-opt legitimate concerns to restrict speech, stifle criticism and tilt public debates (FREE)
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Does federal panel pose a threat to net neutrality in Canada?
PETER MENZIES: By early 2020, we’ll know what the members think the government should do to modernize decrepit legislation (FREE)
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