Thu May 4, 2023 – 11:00 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — Egale Canada, a LGBT activist group based in Toronto, has called on the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to ban Fox News from Canadian airwaves over allegations that the network has made “false and horrifying claims” about transgender people.
In an April 4 letter, Egale executive director Helen Kennedy wrote that a broadcast by former Fox host Tucker Carlson about the mass shooting at a Christian school in Nashville, in which he noted that Christians allegedly had been targeted by the transgender shooter, were “in clear violation of Canadian broadcasting standards and has no place on Canadian broadcasting networks.”
In response, the CRTC posted notice of a public consultation on the matter to their website. In Kennedy’s open letter to the CRTC, she stated, “Lies and hateful propaganda are not news programming.” Another spokesperson for Egale added, “The issue of Fox News inciting hate, violence, and discrimination in its programming extends beyond one individual.”
Kennedy, like many LGBT activists, appears to believe that her view of the world is the correct one and that differing opinions constitute “hate” and “violence.” During the broadcast that attracted
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