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12.12.25 - 04:45
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Criminalizing Bible Verses? Canadian Lawmakers Target Religious Expression With Proposed ′Hate Speech′ Amendment (ZeroHedge)
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Criminalizing Bible Verses? Canadian Lawmakers Target Religious Expression With Proposed 'Hate Speech' Amendment
In a move that should alarm anyone who is pro-free speech, members of Canada's Liberal Party have capitulated to pressure from Quebec's ultra-secular separatist party by voting to strip away a longstanding religious exemption from the country's hate-speech laws as part of the draconian Bill C-9, also known as the so-called Combating Hate Act.
Clergy stand outside of the Martyrs' Shrine in Ontario, Canada
Canada's Criminal Code has long shielded good-faith religious expression with a clear exemption that speech is not hate propaganda “if, in good faith, the person expressed or attempted to establish by an argument an opinion on a religious subject or an opinion based on a belief in a religious text.”
On Tuesday evening, that protection was casually deleted at the Bloc Québécois insistence.
CBC has the details on what happened next:
Progress appeared to stall after an ini...
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11.12.25 - 11:01
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Kanada: Leitzins bleibt unverändert (Anleihencheck)
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Linz (www.anleihencheck.de) - Die Bank of Canada hat den Leitzins wie erwartet gestern bei 2,25% belassen, so Oberbank in ihrem aktuellen Tageskommentar zu den internationalen Finanzmärkten.
Trotz einer widerstandsfähigeren Wirtschaft halte die Notenbank das aktuelle Zinsniveau für angemessen, um die Folgen des Handelskonflikts abzufedern. [mehr]...
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