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Sat, 25 May 2013 10:55:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/03/free-speech-report-takes-aim-at-harper-governments-culture-of-secrecy-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/03/free-speech-report-takes-aim-at-harper-governments-culture-of-secrecy-2/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 05:08:08 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=380174 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/03/free-speech-report-takes-aim-at-harper-governments-culture-of-secrecy-2/feed/ 0 'There are good reasons to go even lower than last year's failing F' http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/12/flaky-limits-on-free-speech/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/12/flaky-limits-on-free-speech/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=357567 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/12/flaky-limits-on-free-speech/feed/ 0 In its ruling on human rights commissions, at least the Supreme Court made the rules clearer http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/free-speech-and-unequal-prejudice/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/free-speech-and-unequal-prejudice/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:54:00 +0000 Emma Teitel http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=345455 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/01/free-speech-and-unequal-prejudice/feed/ 0 Emma Teitel on freedom of expression at two very different universities http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/twitter-uses-new-policy-for-first-time-to-block-neo-nazi-account/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/twitter-uses-new-policy-for-first-time-to-block-neo-nazi-account/#comments Thu, 18 Oct 2012 15:31:32 +0000 Emily Senger http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=304848 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/10/18/twitter-uses-new-policy-for-first-time-to-block-neo-nazi-account/feed/ 0 Twitter has censored the account of neo-Nazi group Besseres Hannover in Germany, marking the... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/03/carleton-university-ayatollah-khomeini-and-free-speech/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/03/carleton-university-ayatollah-khomeini-and-free-speech/#comments Tue, 03 Jul 2012 16:41:56 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=271765 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/07/03/carleton-university-ayatollah-khomeini-and-free-speech/feed/ 0 UPDATE (JULY 6, 2012): AS I SUSPECTED, THE CORRESPONDENCE I ORIGINALLY REPRODUCED BELOW WAS... http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/09/americas-war-on-blogs/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/09/americas-war-on-blogs/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:44:09 +0000 Jesse Brown http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=229100 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/12/09/americas-war-on-blogs/feed/ 1 How Homeland Security seized DaJaz1.com for no good reason–and took over a year to give it back http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/12/hate-speech-case-goes-before-the-supreme-court/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/12/hate-speech-case-goes-before-the-supreme-court/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:30:39 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=219708 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/12/hate-speech-case-goes-before-the-supreme-court/feed/ 5 Anti-gay activist challenges Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission's authority to restrict hate speech http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/05/cancellation-sparks-plenty-of-debate-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/05/cancellation-sparks-plenty-of-debate-2/#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 12:05:24 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=199959 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/07/05/cancellation-sparks-plenty-of-debate-2/feed/ 0 A University of Regina lecture series has sparked controversy and accusations of censorship http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/21/be-nice-or-else/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/21/be-nice-or-else/#comments Tue, 21 Dec 2010 13:58:09 +0000 Paul Wells http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=164658 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/21/be-nice-or-else/feed/ 114 A new Hungarian media law will hand out fines for unbalanced news coverage http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/08/no-laughing-matter/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/08/no-laughing-matter/#comments Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:01:58 +0000 Philippe Gohier http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=137719 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/07/08/no-laughing-matter/feed/ 0 From the front lines of the war on comedy, Le Devoir chronicles the death... http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/26/coulter-live-and-loud-in-calgary/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/26/coulter-live-and-loud-in-calgary/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 06:00:27 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=117687 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/03/26/coulter-live-and-loud-in-calgary/feed/ 375 COLBY COSH on Ann Coulter's one-liners, a couple of guys dressed as Klansmen and the rioters http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/17/closed-for-debate/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/17/closed-for-debate/#comments Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:10:43 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=97436 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/17/closed-for-debate/feed/ 80 Pro-life student clubs are being shut out across the country http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/03/27/george-galloway-an-unworthy-icon-of-free-speech/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/03/27/george-galloway-an-unworthy-icon-of-free-speech/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:41:59 +0000 Michael Petrou http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=46020 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/03/27/george-galloway-an-unworthy-icon-of-free-speech/feed/ 26 George Galloway cancelled our interview because he didn’t like my question. This was during... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/02/25/tough-critique-or-hate-speech/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/02/25/tough-critique-or-hate-speech/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:40:00 +0000 Alex Shimo http://tearsheet.ca/dev/?p=2082 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/02/25/tough-critique-or-hate-speech/feed/ 70 A Calgary prof’s paper on the ‘Aboriginal industry’ starts a war http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/11/27/down-with-the-smoot-hawley-tariff-and-its-modern-analogues/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/11/27/down-with-the-smoot-hawley-tariff-and-its-modern-analogues/#comments Thu, 27 Nov 2008 18:03:56 +0000 selley http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=20240 Must-reads: ...Vaughn Palmer on cutting costs in Victoria; Christie Blatchford on the “S.M.” trial.]]> http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/11/27/down-with-the-smoot-hawley-tariff-and-its-modern-analogues/feed/ 0 Must-reads: ...Vaughn Palmer on cutting costs in Victoria; Christie Blatchford on the “S.M.” trial. http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/11/17/megapundit-wheres-our-obama/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/11/17/megapundit-wheres-our-obama/#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:25:33 +0000 selley http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=18134 http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/11/17/megapundit-wheres-our-obama/feed/ 15 WEEKEND ROUNDUP http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/10/10/aw-nuts-we-won/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/10/10/aw-nuts-we-won/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:34:40 +0000 Andrew Coyne http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=12309 http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/10/10/aw-nuts-we-won/feed/ 0 In the matter of Elmasry and Habib v. Roger’s [sic] Publishing and MacQueen (No.... http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/29/so-much-bigger-than-ezra/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/29/so-much-bigger-than-ezra/#comments Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:50:32 +0000 Luiza Ch. Savage http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=3854 http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/29/so-much-bigger-than-ezra/feed/ 0 It’s been an odd experience working on my story that appears in this week’s... http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/18/american-exceptionalism/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/18/american-exceptionalism/#comments Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:15:34 +0000 Luiza Ch. Savage http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=3351 http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/07/18/american-exceptionalism/feed/ 0 Over at the NY Times, Adam Liptak has been writing occasional articles exploring how... http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/27/free-speech-wins-one/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/27/free-speech-wins-one/#comments Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:19:33 +0000 Andrew Coyne http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=2553 http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/27/free-speech-wins-one/feed/ 0 Nine years later, Rafe Mair finally gets the monkey off his back: Supreme Court... http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/23/spreading-doubt-and-other-crimes-against-nature/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/23/spreading-doubt-and-other-crimes-against-nature/#comments Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:44:38 +0000 Andrew Coyne http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=2338 http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/23/spreading-doubt-and-other-crimes-against-nature/feed/ 0 Needless to say I’m very much in favour of this. I’m all for free... http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/06/liveblogging-the-macleans-trial-v-stand-and-deliver/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/06/liveblogging-the-macleans-trial-v-stand-and-deliver/#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:21:34 +0000 Andrew Coyne http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=1744 http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/06/liveblogging-the-macleans-trial-v-stand-and-deliver/feed/ 0 Merciful heavens, it’s the last day. Time for final arguments… Faisal Joseph for the... http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/03/liveblogging-the-bc-hrt-day-two-a-day-that-will-live-in-entropy/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/03/liveblogging-the-bc-hrt-day-two-a-day-that-will-live-in-entropy/#comments Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:18:54 +0000 Andrew Coyne http://macleans.wordpress.com/?p=1571 http://www2.macleans.ca/2008/06/03/liveblogging-the-bc-hrt-day-two-a-day-that-will-live-in-entropy/feed/ 1068 Lots of good coverage of yesterday’s proceedings, beginning with the mighty Ezra Levant, who...