CMPAC featured for its press conference against Bill C-9 in London Ontario Article link: https://www.ctvnews.ca/london/article/concerns-raised-over-impact-of-bill-c-9/ Various organizations gathered outside London City Hall Wednesday afternoon to voice their concerns over Bill C-9, the proposed “Combatting Hate Act” aimed at protecting communities against hate. The Bill’s implications for democratic freedoms, protest rights and civil liberties were at […]

CMPAC featured for its coalition against Bill C-9. Article link: https://halifax.citynews.ca/2025/12/03/coalition-calls-on-liberals-to-drop-hate-crime-bill-says-it-criminalizes-protest/ By Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Posted Dec 3, 2025 02:52:33 PM.  OTTAWA — A coalition that includes civil liberties, community and labour groups called on the Liberal government Wednesday to withdraw its hate crime bill. Tim McSorley of the International Civil Liberties Monitoring […]

CMPAC featured for its coalition against Bill C-9. CBC Article : https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/c9-hate-speech-religion-9.7001891 The Bloc Québécois is planning to introduce an amendment to a Liberal government bill that would remove a religious exemption from Canada’s hate speech laws, a source has told CBC News. The Criminal Code currently includes an exemption for hate speech, “if, in […]

CMPAC featured for its press conference against Bill C-9 across Canada Article link: https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/coalition-calls-on-liberals-to-drop-hate-crime-bill-says-it-criminalizes-protest/ OTTAWA — A coalition that includes civil liberties, community and labour groups called on the Liberal government Wednesday to withdraw its hate crime bill. Tim McSorley of the International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group said a “closer examination of the details of […]