
The latest of Canada's speech-restricting legislative efforts, the Online Harms Act (Bill C-63) was introduced and promoted earlier in the year by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as necessary primarily to protect children and vulnerable population categories on the internet.
The actual text of the bill, however, reveals broad implications, including sweeping censorship and draconian penalties, as yet another country pushes such measures under the "think of the children" banner.
We obtained a copy of the bill for you here.
And here, the message was "garnished" with Trudeau's early assurances that the bill would be focused on the stated goals.
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