Happy Canada Day. Here’s your friendly reminder…

…of what we’re all about, and what the Harper Government™ is working overtime to dismantle:

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And, since the hate speech provision was recently struck off the books by a HarpoCon backbencher, I would add that this was a gross violation of the Charter.

Plus, having learned my German history, I know full well that the last thing Canada needs is to be a weakly-democratic Weimar Republic, where “speech” is so “free” that Nazis are soon free to trample on the rights — to speech and otherwise — of everyone else.

O Canada…

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