Accountability – Legislation Proposed – Canada
Canada
- Bill C-63 – Online Harms Act. Government defines who and what cause “harms”. JCCF video, Faytene TV video)
- Status 2024.02.26 – House of Commons First Reading
- Bill C-270 – Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material). Effort to combat human trafficking & exploitation. Contact Arnold Viersen, MP (Arnold.Viersen.A2@parl.gc.ca) – Co-Chair, All-Party Parliamentary Group to End Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking. (click here for Petition)
- Bill C-367 – Promotion of hatred or antisemitism. Potential crime to express “an opinion on a religious subject or an opinion based on a belief in a religious text”. (i.e. quoting the Bible may violate this law)
- Status 2023.11.28 – House of Commons First Reading
- Bill C-368 – Act to amend Food and Drugs Act. “amends the Food and Drugs Act to provide that natural health products are not therapeutic products… and therefore not subject to the same monitoring regime (and fees) as other drugs”. (also see Petition e-4914 to ensure access to affordable Natural Health Products like vitamins, minerals, etc.)
- Status 2023.12.05 – House of Commons First Reading
- Bill S-210 – Act to restrict young persons’ online access to sexually explicit material. Protecting Young Persons from Exposure to Pornography. (click here for Petition)
- Status 2023.12.13 – Senate passed, House of Commons Second Reading