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Information Commissioner to investigate muzzling of government scientists

Apr 01, 2013

In a letter dated March 27, 2013, the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada announced that it would be launching an investigation into the government practices restricting scientists’ abilities to speak about their work. Read more

Crowdfunding critical analysis on free expression in Canada (Update #2)

Mar 28, 2013

We have just passed $2000 and are 40% of the way to our goal! We still need to raise almost $3000, but we believe we can make it if we keep telling more people about CJFE and this important campaign. Read more

March 12: World Day Against Cyber Censorship 2013

Mar 19, 2013

Today marks the sixth World Day Against Cyber Censorship, observed annually on March 12. Read more

Crowdfunding critical analysis on free expression in Canada (Update #1)

Mar 15, 2013

Only 5 days in, and over 20% of the way to our goal! Our first update on our crowdfunding initiative to help take our Free Expression Review to the next level. Read more

Digital privacy and free expression: Complicated ground

Mar 13, 2013

Last night CJFE hosted an online Q&A about digital privacy and free expression. Here are some of the key takeaways from the event. Read more

IPFA winner Mae Azango reflects on the year since she went into hiding

Mar 10, 2013

2012 International Press Freedom Award winner Mae Azango reflects back on the year since last International Women’s Day when she published a piece about female genital cutting. Read more

Venezuelan journalist Mary Triny Mena on Chavez' death

Mar 10, 2013

Scotiabank / CJFE Journalism Fellow Mary Triny Mena's opinion piece for The Globe and Mail about the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. Read more

Online events for International Women's Day 2013

Mar 08, 2013

A shortlist of some of the best online initiatives taking place for International Women's Day 2013. Read more

Supreme Court of Canada releases hate speech decision

Feb 27, 2013

This morning the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision on the case of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission v. William Whatcott. The ruling is considered to be a landmark decision for free expression in Canada, impacting the interpretation and strength of hate speech legislation in the country. CJFE was one of 20 intervenors on the case. Read more

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