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Liberal-Bloc pact targets religious-text hate-speech defence

The federal Liberal government has reached an agreement with the Bloc Québécois to strip Canada’s hate-speech laws of an exemption protecting “good faith” expressions rooted in religious texts.

Walid Tamtam
Dec 01, 2025
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The federal Liberal government has reached an agreement with the Bloc Québécois to strip Canada’s hate-speech laws of a long-standing exemption protecting “good faith” expressions rooted in religious texts, as first reported by the National Post.

The change, to be introduced as an amendment to the Criminal Code through Bill C-9 at the House of C…

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