Brian Mulroney’s legacy, Justice Minister defends Online Harms Bill

Update: 2024-03-04

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Former prime minister Brian Mulroney died at the age of 84 on Thursday, Feb. 29. Mulroney, Canada’s 18th prime minister, governed from 1984-1993 and oversaw the signing of NAFTA and international treaties on acid rain. ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with Frank McKenna, the former N.B. premier and former Canadian ambassador to the U.S., about Mulroney’s legacy.

Plus, Stephenson is joined by Justice Minister Arif Virani who addresses criticisms that the online harms bill is government overreach and impedes on free speech.

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Brian Mulroney’s legacy, Justice Minister defends Online Harms Bill

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Brian Mulroney’s legacy, Justice Minister defends Online Harms Bill