Online harms bill articles
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Jordan Peterson, Canadian lawyer warn of 'totalitarian' impact of Trudeau's 'Online Harms' bill
In a recent podcast, famed psychologist Jordan Peterson and Queen's University law professor Bruce Pardy discussed the Trudeau government's proposed 'Online Harms' bill, and the 'totalitarian' impact it may have on speech in Canada.
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B.C. puts online harms bill on hold after agreement with social media companies
B.C. is putting its proposed online harms legislation on hold after reaching an agreement with some of the largest social media platforms to make people safer online.
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Debating the Online Harms Act: Insights from Two Recent Panels on Bill C-63
The Online Harms Act has sparked widespread debate over the past six weeks. I’ve covered the bill in a trio of Law Bytes podcast (Online Harms, Canada Human Rights Act, Criminal Code) and participated in several panels focused on the issue. Those panels are posted below. First, a panel titled the Online Harms Act: What’s Fact and What’s Fiction, sponsored by CIJA that included Emily Laidlaw, Richard Marceau and me. It paid particular attention to the intersection between the bill and online...