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Excellent look at the risks with Bill C-2, the government’s lawful access bill that is buried in border measures legislation: “(The provisions) do more to expand the state’s power to access private data in Canada than any law in the past decade.” nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articles…

Deborah Lyons shares why she quit as Canada's antisemitism envoy: 'It was hard to get people to speak up' | @theCJN Ellin Bessner thecjn.ca/news/deborah-l… "if we can’t deal with what’s happening in a growing hatred on our own soil, what does that say about us?"

Link to the Statistics Canada report on Police Reported Crime Statistics: www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quoti… Link to relevant table on Police-reported hate crime, by type of motivation: www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.…

In her first media interview since her abrupt retirement announcement, Deborah Lyons says the job tore at her "physically and emotionally." Listen to her speak with Ellin Bessner on this week's episode of North Star: thecjn.ca/news/deborah-l…

The Jewish community constitutes less than 1% of Canada’s population yet once again it is the most targeted group for hate crimes in the country according to Statscan data on police reporting. x.com/TheCJN/status/…

In the months after the October 7 attacks, the steady rise of antisemitism primarily sparked disbelief. My opinion piece on how the discourse has shifted to efforts to silence and thwart initiatives to protect the Jewish community. x.com/TheHubCanada/s…

The Sound of Silence: On Being Jewish in Canada in 2025 michaelgeist.ca/2025/07/the-so…

“Jewish communities have long known silence. At its worst it manifested as synagogue floors covered in sand to mask the sound of feet shuffling during prayers or by those hidden to escape capture by Nazis. In today’s Canada silence comes in different ways” x.com/mgeist/status/…

.Michael Geist: When it comes to antisemitism, the sound of silence is loud in Canada. Full article here: thehub.ca/2025/07/25/mic…

The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 242: Sukesh Kamra on Law Firm Adoption of Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Technologies (this episode qualifies for 45 minutes of LSO CLE Professionalism content) michaelgeist.ca/2025/07/law-by…

The pressure to adopt new legal technologies continues to increase as lawyers and law firms look for new tools to improve the practice of law. Sukesh Kamra joins Michael Geist's Podcast Series to discuss. *episode qualifies for 45 minutes LSO CLE professionalism content x.com/mgeist/status/…

ICYMI: Michael Geist: When it comes to antisemitism, the sound of silence is loud in Canada Full article here: thehub.ca/2025/07/25/mic…

Thank you to Michael Geist for pointing out what many have ignored for too long. There's a serious and ugly Jew-hatred problem going on in Canada right now. And it needs to stop. And it only stops when we demand that it does.

1. Man convicted of threatening to bomb all Toronto synagogues & 'kill as many Jews as possible' sentenced to 60 days house arrest, according to Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center globalnews.ca/news/11094503/…

The recent implementation of age-gating the UK internet has led to calls for banning VPNs that get around the blocks. Canadians should know that this sort of law may be heading our way. (And also, Part 15 of #BillC2 would empower the government to order backdoors in VPNs.)

The Law Bytes Podcast Law Society of Ontario CPD Professionalism Pack: five past episodes emphasizing AI and legal services now offer over three hours of LSO accredited professionalism content. michaelgeist.ca/2025/07/the-la…