Lawyer and Director of French Canada, CLJC, Samuel Bachand, joins host, Kevin Steel, to discuss the case of Harvest Ministries, a Christian organization that was planning an event in Quebec City, Quebec. Quebec's Minister of Tourism said that the organization holds view that are not compatible with the "fundamental principles" of the province, alleging that the event was anti-abortion, and had the rental contract for their venue at cancelled.
Read more about this case at: https://www.jccf.ca/the-justice-centre-to-support-harvest-ministries-in-fight-against-the-arbitrary-cancellation-of-quebec-city-event/
CBC's "How Quebec is getting a freedom-of-speech lesson from a controversial Christian group": https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/how-quebec-is-getting-a-freedom-of-speech-lesson-from-a-controversial-christian-group-1.6873961
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