Episode 26: Uh oh! Online harms legislation is back. So what's in it?
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Show Notes
On Episode 26, we tell you about the debate over whether the judge hearing the challenge to the Saskatchewan gender pronouns policy is allowed to make a declaration now that the notwithstanding clause has been invoked; we explain our application to intervene in the federal plastics appeal; and we tell you what we've heard about the upcoming "online harms" and hate speech bill.
Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode:
- Disinformation Law Is Dead
- Dérives sectaires : on vous explique le délit de "provocation à l'abstention de soins", voté par l'Assemblée nationale
- Yes, the feds can actually override provincial anti-trans school policies. Here's how.
- School closures may not have been necessary to prevent spread of COVID-19, researchers at McMaster find
- Can job postings in Canada exclude white people? Short answer: yes
- Judge rules challenge of Saskatchewan’s pronoun law can proceed
- Josh Dehaas: P.E.I. puts politeness over free speech by persecuting town councillor
- The Evolving Debate Over Section 33 of the Charter
- The faulty received wisdom around the notwithstanding clause
- The Notwithstanding Clause: Legislatures, Courts, and the Electorate
- The Truck and the Brakes: Understanding the Charter's Limitations and Notwithstanding Clauses Symmetrically
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