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University of Saskatchewan law professor Dwight Newman joined True North’s Andrew Lawton to explain how a bill supposedly designed to protect the most vulnerable could end up harming them the most.

The federal body will be tasked with dishing out punishments for online “hate speech” under the Liberal government’s proposed Bill C-63 does not outline preserving freedom of expression as a priority in its latest departmental plan.

The Liberal government’s record immigration targets might not benefit people trying to buy their first home but Canada’s top telecommunications companies are raking in the dough due to the influx of new subscribers. Tune into The Daily Brief!

"Legacy journalists are no longer trusted or respected because government bailouts have tainted their reputations."

"This suite of censorship legislation is the greatest attack on free speech in modern Canadian history. It should not be ignored or underestimated."

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland wants Canadians to be grateful for the capital gains tax which she says will help the federal government pay for its extra spending in the latest budget. Freeland pointed out that the alternative to a tax hike was the government going further into debt.

While the Conservative win is not surprising, the margin of victory was decisive and spells bad news for the Liberals heading into the 2025 election, True North's Andrew Lawton says.

Canada has agreed to work more closely with the European Union to further regulate the internet.

Ontario’s medical regulator has dropped its misconduct prosecution of a doctor it previously claimed made “misleading, incorrect or inflammatory statements about vaccinations, treatments and public health measures for COVID-19.”

Two representatives from Ethical Capital Partners (ECP), the firm that owns Pornhub, Youporn and many other pornographic websites, testified in front of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) on December 7.