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Canadian federal political party active only in Quebec
Bill C-9 — introduced as the “Combatting Hate Act” on September 19, 2025 — was tabled in the House of Commons and completed first reading in the 45th Parliament (45-1); the Justice Department publishe...
Justice Minister and Attorney General Sean Fraser introduced Bill C-9, the “Combatting Hate Act,” on Sept. 19, 2025, as a Liberal government bill to amend the Criminal Code to address hate propaganda,...
Conservative MPs and multiple civil-society groups have been the most visible opponents of Bill C‑9, arguing it lowers the legal threshold for “hatred,” threatens religious expression, and risks crimi...
Bill C-9 was introduced and is officially sponsored by the Minister of Justice — Justice Minister Sean Fraser — according to parliamentary records and reporting . The bill’s progress in late 2025 was ...
Bill C-8 has been publicly championed by the federal government as a cybersecurity measure to protect telecommunications and other critical infrastructure, with Minister Gary Anandasangaree identified...
Bill C-9 (45-1), the government’s “Combatting Hate Act,” has completed introductory stages in the House of Commons and is in active committee review after first and second readings, but there are no r...
Bill C-9 — the so-called Combatting Hate Act — proposed to add four new Criminal Code offences, to define “hatred” in statute, and to adjust investigative and bail rules; during committee review a Blo...
Bill C-9 in parliamentary materials refers primarily to the Combatting Hate Act — a package of Criminal Code amendments that aims to expand and clarify offences related to hate propaganda, hate-motiva...
The legislation known as Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act, would—according to the parliamentary text and government materials—amend the Criminal Code to create new offences for willfully promoting ha...
Provincial governments and Indigenous groups have reacted strongly and variably to provisions in federal bills broadly labelled “C‑9” or similar: several provinces and territories have pushed back whe...
Bill C-3 was introduced by the federal government in June 2025 as legislation to amend the Citizenship Act to remove the “first‑generation limit” and restore citizenship to some people labelled “Lost ...
The Toronto Sun post asserting that a new Liberal bill “cheapens Canadian citizenship” is . The bill under discussion—commonly referred to as Bill C-3 in coverage—responds to a 2023 court ruling and p...
The landscape of party positions on "Bill C-8" is muddled because the label has been used for different federal bills at different times; , while other parties’ stances vary by the bill’s subject and ...