Tories Say New Hate Crime Bill Risks UK-Style Speech Policing; Liberals Disagree

Minister of Justice Sean Fraser speaks during a press conference in Ottawa on Oct. 23, 2025. The Canadian Press/Spencer Colby|October 30, 2025Updated:October 30, 2025​​News AnalysisWill Canadian internet users be more likely to receive a visit from the police for something edgy they posted online if Ottawa’s new hate crime bill becomes law, similar to what is happening in the UK?