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Category / Incidents / Chilling statement

  • November 18, 2021
    Chilling statement

    N.W.T. MLA’s office reverses block on Cabin Radio’s access to virtual press conference

    Northwest Territories Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh MLA Steve Norn barred Cabin Radio reporters from a virtual press conference on Nov. 18, 2021. 

  • November 1, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in November 2021

    In November 2021, HonestReporting Canada published at least four campaigns which named at least three individual media workers.

  • October 3, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Former People’s Party of Canada candidate advocates execution of journalists in Facebook post

    Former People’s Party of Canada candidate Marcella Williams posted a meme and comment on Facebook that appeared to advocate for the execution of journalists, reported the Georgia Straight on Oct. 3, 2021.

  • October 1, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Chilling statements by HonestReporting Canada in October 2021

    In October 2021, HonestReporting Canada published at least two campaigns which named at least one individual media worker or newsroom.

  • September 29, 2021
    Chilling statement

    Lethbridge police chief allegedly threatened CBC Calgary reporter for exposing misconduct, commissioner rejects call for public inquiry

    Lethbridge police chief Shahin Mehdizadeh allegedly threatened journalist Meghan Grant, a CBC Calgary investigative reporter who has written extensively about Lethbridge police misconduct. 

  • 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 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 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.

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