Bill C-9, an act to amend the criminal code, addresses hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places. The bill, which remains to be passed by the Senate, creates a new intimidation offence for conduct intended to provoke a state of fear in a person in order to impede their access to a building used primarily for religious purposes or by an identifiable group and for intentionally obstructing or interfering with another person’s lawful access to the same places protected under the new intimidation offence. It also creates a new hate propaganda offence “of wilfully promoting hatred...
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