The Public Interest (or Interested Public?)
Posté dans Crisis and issues sur 14 jan 2010
The December 2009 Supreme Court of Canada decision providing the defense of responsible communication on matters of public interest allows journalists (and bloggers) greater freedom from libel and defamation concerns associated with their work. For the most part this is a good thing. Most articles, written by said journalists and independent experts, characterize Justice McLachlin’s [...]