War on Free Speech in Canada
In this episode, David and Jeremy break down Bill C-8 (telecom/cybersecurity), Bill C-9 (Criminal Code changes on hate propaganda/hate crime), and the UK’s new digital ID push. They explore the risks of vague powers, potential overreach, and what citizens can do to keep the debate open.
Episodes
The Racism of DEI | Part 1 | Citizen | 003
May 23, 2024
Are we successfully eliminating racism—or creating even more societal challenges? In this insightful interview, Jeremy and David explore the impact of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives with Professor David M. Haskell from Wilfrid Laurier University. Join them for a balanced perspective on this important and often polarizing topic.
Hate is in the Eye of the Beholder | Citizen | Ep 002
May 15, 2024
Without freedom of speech, are you really free? In today's conversation, David and Jeremy unpack Bill C-63, being presented as the Online Harms Act. Will it accomplish what it promises? Does it protect—or does it erode our foundational freedoms as Canadians?
The Show Goes On
May 8, 2024
What does it mean to be a true citizen? In today's conversation, David and Jeremy introduce the journey behind Citizen, take a 30,000-foot view of Canada, and look at the biggest issues everyday Canadians are facing. It's not too late to change the course of this nation. But it will take active, informed, courageous citizens to steer the ship.