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Bloc says Liberals stalling on religious defences in hate speech laws

Bloc Québécois says the Liberals cancelled a justice committee meeting Thursday, where they were expected to discuss the amendment.

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Published: 12/4/2025
Updated: 12/5/2025
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National Post reports on Bloc says Liberals stalling on religious defences in hate speech laws

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OTTAWA —The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops appealed to Prime Minister Mark Carney in an open letter Thursday, asking the Liberals to reconsider their support for amending a bill to remove religious defences from Canada’s hate...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?