Anti-Terrorism Bill C-36
The Federal Government rushed passage of this Bill through
Parliament, and in the process received numerous submissions
expressing concern about its scope and necessity. While some
modifications were made, few came away satisfied. The courts
will be called on to referee.
See: Canadian
Bar Association submission, CBA
Executive Summary of Recommendations,
CBA letter to Justice Minister
See: Canadian
Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) Press Release,
CJFE
submission
See: Open
Government Canada Press Release
See: Bill
C-36, final version: Royal Assent
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