Peter Menzies: Thanks to Freedom of Expression, Protesters’ True Colours Are Revealed

Published on January 12, 2024

Commentary There are a lot of us who want people in the Islamist-leftist coalitions parading through our cities to be shut up, but where oh where would we be without their freedom of expression? Without it, the population at large might still be thinking kindly of certain union leaders, MPPs, MLAs, mayors, city councillors, human rights commissioners, journalists, theatre companies, activists, academics, medical doctors, law students, and MPs. Canadians might still be thinking of them—as they have worked so hard to be portrayed—as people dedicated to making the world a happier, more prosperous place in which to live. Oh sure, they might lean a little left but they mean well, right? A little wrongheaded, but they aren’t bad people, are they?...