Commentary Tucker Carlson is a determined and courageous advocate for free speech in an age where that right is increasingly challenged and becoming evanescent. He is the John Milton of our era. He might also be the most powerful independent force in a media world that is constantly changing shape, finding new ways to tell…
Bill C-11: How to Get the Internet, Not TrudeauNet
Commentary What can you do if you don’t want the new government-approved internet? If you want the internet, not TrudeauNet, find a VPN (Virtual Private Network) and you are on your way. VPNs are designed to enhance security but also to make your IP address invisible to the rest of the internet. That means you…
Online Regulation Bill C-11 to Become Law After Senate Vote
The Liberal government’s Bill C-11 to revamp the Broadcasting Act and put online content under the government regulator has finally passed the Senate. Senator’s passed the motion clearing the bill by a wide majority of 52 to 16 on April 27. “Great news!” reacted Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez on Twitter. Rodriguez had sponsored the bill. “Our…
Tories Demand Emergency Debate on Bill C-11, Citing ‘Censorship’ Concerns
The Conservatives are demanding that the House of Commons hold an emergency debate on Bill C-11 over concerns that the Liberal government previously attempted to have certain online content be taken down for containing misinformation or being offensive. Conservative MP and Canadian Heritage critic Rachael Thomas submitted a letter to House Speaker Anthony Rota on April…
Peter Menzies: The Only Online ‘Harm’ Canadians Are Worried About Is Escalating Censorship
Commentary Canada’s war on the core liberties of its citizens—their freedom to think what they want, believe in what they want, and express themselves accordingly—is about to escalate in ways that just a few years ago no one would have thought possible. First up is news that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is confirming its…
Feds Planning New Commission to Regulate ‘Harmful’ Social Media Content
The federal government says it is designing a new “regulatory structure” that could include a commission tasked with enforcing social media platforms to specifically target “harmful content” online. Cabinet said in its response to a recommendation tabled last month by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs that it is exploring legislative changes that…
Bill C-11 Returns to Senate for Another Vote After House Rejects Some Amendments
The Liberal government’s controversial bill that will bring digital streaming giants under the authority of a federal agency is returning to the Senate for another vote after the House of Commons voted to reject some amendments previously proposed by senators. MPs debated the proposed amendments for Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act, for two days…
Poilievre Defines ‘Woke’ in House of Commons After Question by Liberal MP
MPs in the House of Commons were debating an amendment to the Liberal government’s online regulation bill on March 30 when Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was asked to define his use of the word “woke.” Poilievre had said earlier that day in the House during question period that Bill C-11, also known as the Online Streaming…
Tories Object to Vote ‘Shutting Down’ Debate on Bill C-11, Online Streaming Act
MPs voted on March 30 to close debate on the Senate’s proposed amendments for Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act. The closure motion was moved by Government House Leader Mark Holland and passed by a vote of 173–145, with both the Liberals and NDP voting in favour and the Conservatives and Bloc Québécois voting against it. According…
House Votes to End Debate on Bill C-11 as Tories Object
MPs voted on March 30 to close debate on the Senate’s proposed amendments for Bill C-11, the Online Streaming Act. The closure motion was moved by Government House Leader Mark Holland and passed by a vote of 173–145, with both the Liberals and NDP voting in favour and the Conservatives and Bloc Québécois voting against it. According…
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