Horizon Ottawa joins call for rethink on federal hate crimes legislation | Unpublished
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Author: Paula Tran
Publication Date: October 11, 2025 - 18:11

Horizon Ottawa joins call for rethink on federal hate crimes legislation

October 11, 2025
Horizon Ottawa has signed a Canadian Civil Liberties Association letter calling on the federal government to rethink the Combatting Hate Crimes Act because it is a "significant expansion of state power" that could potentially infringe on the Charter rights of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. Read More


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