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Category / Incidents / Chilling statement

  • September 22, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Journalists receive threats after Maxime Bernier encourages followers to “play dirty”

    Dozens of media workers received harassing emails after People’s Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier tweeted the email addresses of three journalists and encouraged his followers to “play dirty.” 

  • September 22, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Journalists receive threats after Maxime Bernier encourages followers to “play dirty”

    Journalists received harassing emails after People’s Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier tweeted their email addresses and encouraged his followers to “play dirty.” 

  • September 13, 2021
    Chilling statement

    B.C. Supreme Court throws out defamation suit against Victoria’s Capital Daily, awarding it costs

    The British Columbia Supreme Court has thrown out a defamation case against Capital Daily of Victoria, suggesting that the suit filed by Timothy Durkin should be dismissed as the case has ”strong indicia” of a strategic lawsuit against public participation, or SLAPP.

  • August 18, 2021
    Denial of access

    Halifax police threaten to arrest journalists covering homeless encampment eviction

    Halifax Regional Police threatened to arrest journalists and pushed a CTV video journalist covering the eviction of a homeless encampment. 

  • August 18, 2021
    Denial of access

    Halifax police threaten to arrest journalists covering homeless encampment eviction

    Halifax Regional Police threatened to arrest journalists and pushed a CTV video journalist covering the eviction of a homeless encampment. 

  • August 18, 2021
    Denial of access

    Halifax police threaten to arrest journalists covering homeless encampment eviction

    Halifax Regional Police threatened to arrest reporters and pushed a CTV video journalist covering the eviction of a homeless encampment. 

  • August 11, 2021
    Denial of access

    RCMP deny access, threaten to arrest Ricochet journalists

    RCMP officers threatened to arrest and denied access to journalists Aleisha Langmann and Clay Nikiforuk, who were on assignment for Ricochet Media covering logging protests in Fairy Creek.

  • August 1, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in August 2021

    In August 2021, HonestReporting Canada published at least three campaigns which named individual media workers or newsrooms.

  • July 18, 2021
    Chilling statement

    RCMP officer falsely claims journalist Brandi Morin lied to police

    An RCMP officer falsely claimed in an affidavit that journalist Brandi Morin had lied to police while on assignment covering protests at Fairy Creek.

  • July 1, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in July 2021

    In July 2021, HonestReporting Canada published at least three campaigns which named at least three individual media workers or newsrooms.

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