HIS MAJESTY THE KING v. BENJAMIN SPICER

In July 1940, the federal government banned Jehovah’s Witnesses (JWs). As William Kaplan explains, it became “illegal for Jehovah’s Witnesses to worship God as they wished—and the law was vigorously enforced. Beatings, mob action, police persecution, as well as state...

Your Voice Is Needed Now to Protect Freedom of Faith and Expression in Canada What’s Happening? Bill C-9, currently before Parliament, poses a direct threat to long-standing religious freedoms and freedom of expression in Canada. While presented as an “anti-hate”...

In recent years, the fabric of Canadian civil liberties—particularly freedom of speech and religion—has been quietly unraveling. A troubling pattern has emerged when examining the actions of government leaders, legislative proposals, and influential figures like Mark...