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Peter Menzies: Publishers Rightly Fear Bill C-18

Commentary Ignoring pleas from publishers for the preservation of their independence, Canada’s ruling party has turned up the heat on innovators who believe in freedom of the press and want the state to keep its eyes, ears, and nose out of the nation’s newsrooms. The most egregious example took place in the Senate Transport and…


Journalist’s Appeal Rejected, Remains Guilty for Investigating the Truth

Bao Choy Yuk-ling, journalist and former producer of RTHK (local media), was found guilty of obtaining vehicle license information for making “721, Who Owns The Truth?” a special episode for the axed program Hong Kong Connection in 2019. On Nov. 7, the High Court judge rejected Choy’s appeal. At the same time, the judge proposed…


Election Debate Commission Paid $8,500 to Rebel News in Defamation Settlement

The Federal Leader’s Debates Commission has settled a defamation lawsuit out of court with Rebel News Network Ltd. for $8,500. The payment was disclosed in Public Accounts tabled in Parliament, listed under the heading Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, according to documents obtained by Blacklock’s Reporter. In 2019 and 2021, Rebel News was refused participation in…


Canada Should Do More Than Express Concern in the Face of China’s ‘State Criminality’: Former Ambassador

The Canadian government should do more than merely “express concern” as communist China continues its clampdown on democracy in Hong Kong and expands its influence operations around the world, says former ambassador to China David Mulroney. On Dec. 29, 2021, the Hong Kong national security police arbitrarily arrested several journalists and former board members of…


Condemning Beijing’s Latest Assault on Freedom of the Press

In an escalating campaign to crack down on freedom of speech, China’s communist authorities have arrested and charged eleven Chinese citizens for allegedly providing The Epoch Times with information documenting draconian virus lockdown measures.  The eleven citizens were charged and face up to life in prison if convicted, according to the Chinese Communist Party’s Supreme…