Policy

The Canadian government has set up a new Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion to help guide efforts around inclusion, fighting discrimination, and building community. While the council won’t make laws or run programs, it may impact what the government focuses on, where funding goes, and how issues like multiculturalism are discussed. How it […]

The Combatting Hate Act (Bill C-9), which is currently being discussed in Canada’s House of Commons, is a proposed law that aims to strengthen how Canada deals with hate. It plans to change the Criminal Code so police and courts can respond more quickly and effectively to hate propaganda, hate crimes, and acts of intimidation,