Sol Littman’s original letter to British Columbia AG – Pg 1 |
Sol Littman’s original letter to British Columbia AG – Pg 2 |
Crackdown on Web hate urgedInternet provider violating Criminal Code watchdog saysToronto Star, January 16, 1998 |
B.C. called base for ‘Net hate’Vancouver Province – January 15, 1998 |
Grape Capitol, damn it!Editorial by Michael NewmanOliver Chronicle – Date unknown |
Websites earn Oliver nation’s ‘Hate Capitol’ titleFront page storyOliver Chronicle – January 21, 1998 |
Provider blackens Oliver’s nameCentre says service is helping to make B.C. a hate capitol of CanadaPentiction Herald – January 16, 1998 |
Racism label angers OliverThe Okanagan – January 17, 1998 |
Oliver wrongly labelledEditorial – Osoyoos Times January 21, 1998 |
Oliver seeks apology to ‘Hate Capital’ remarkOsoyoos Times – January 21, 1998 |
Oliver mayor may sue over hate-city labelVancouver Province – January 21, 1998 |
Town considers lawsuit despite Littman apologyOliver Chronicle – January 21, 1998 |
Klatt a ‘true citizen of democracy’Letter to the Editor – Wally BootsmaOliver Chronicle – January 21, 1998 |
MLA vows to help Wiesenthal causeLetter to the Editor – Bill barisoffOliver Chronicle – January 21, 1998 |
Klatt levels truthfulness attack at LittmanLetter to the Editor – Bernard KlattOliver Chronicle – January 21, 1998 |
Town’s blackened name unnecessaryLetter to the Editor – C.R. SchonOliver Chronicle – January 21, 1998 |
Actual petition from the mayor of Oliver |
‘Hate’ petition to be sent to Attorney GeneralOliver Chronicle – January 28, 1998 |
Because of pressure put on Oliver seeks apology to ‘Hate Capital’ remark and Oliver mayor may sue over hate-city label], but as time went on she decided to jump on the anti-Klatt bandwagon and started a petition in Oliver. See the Oliver Chronicle article on the petition. Larson’s petition reads as follows:
“The people of Oliver ask the Attorney General’s Office to expedite investigations regarding the problems of regulating Internet material, specifically racism and hate literature including such topics as neo-Nazi, white supremacist and anti-Semetic literature.”
Canadian Association for Free Expression’s website.
We, as users of the Internet, support the fundamental right of all Canadians to freedom of speech, and support Fairview Technology Centre’s position of being a common carrier of information and not acting as an unpaid and unqualified censor for information put on the Internet by his various clients. |
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