Lisa Bildy: Activist tribunal rules classical liberalism is not a political philosophy
Last month, the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal tossed out a complaint filed by a former political science professor against Simon Fraser University (SFU). He argued that he was passed over for a tenure-track position because his classical liberal beliefs did not align with the university’s demand for ideological conformity to equity, diversity and inclusion.
Lisa Bildy: Human rights rules on gender ideology are just blasphemy laws
Too much is left to the managerial class to decide when speech crosses some imaginary and entirely subjective line of “‘harm,” or is “against the public interest.”
Petition to Abolish Human Rights Tribunals in Canada
If you are concerned about human rights tribunals and the erosion of free expression in Canada in the wake of the recent Barry Neufeld case, please sign this petition.
Bill C-9: Send a Letter to your MP Today
There has been a short reprieve as the House Justice Committee breaks for the holidays before completing its review of Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act, and concerned Canadians should use this time to flood their MPs’ offices with letters asking them to vote down the bill and protect free expression in Canada.
FSUC Submits Brief on Bill C9 “Religious Defence” Amendment
At the invitation of MP Andrew Lawton, the FSUC has prepared a supplementary brief to address the proposed amendment that would remove the defence of good faith reliance on religious texts from the crime of “wilful promotion of hatred.”
FSUC Submits Brief to House Justice Committee on Bill C-9
The Free Speech Union of Canada has done a thorough review of the pending Combatting Hate Act, otherwise known as Bill C-9. In our opinion, the Bill should be withdrawn entirely, as an unnecessary and overbroad infringement of free expression in Canada.