The ghost of Trudeau’s digital doctrine lingers as Wells resurrects a bill that wants to police not just threats, but speech.

A Liberal Party senator is pushing for a legislative comeback of a contentious online speech bill that once stalled in Parliament, opening the door to renewed debates over censorship and state control of digital platforms in Canada.

Senator Kristopher Wells, who joined the Senate in 2024 following an appointment by former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has voiced support for reviving Bill C-63. The proposed law, formally titled the Online Harms Act, failed to advance before the most recent federal election brought the last session of Parliament to an end.

Now, with Mark Carney leading a Liberal government that has pledged to stay the course on Trudeau’s legislative agenda, the bill may be poised for resurrection.

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