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The Civil Code of Quebec has different parameters for liability which the Supreme Court of Canada applies in appeals from Quebec. In Quebec, defamation was originally grounded in the law inherited from France. After Quebec, then called New France, became part of the British Empire, the French civil law was preserved.
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The Supreme Court of Canada is the court of last resort and final appeal in Canada. Cases successfully appealed to the Court are generally of national importance. Once a case is decided, the Court publishes written reasons for the decision, that consist of one or more opinions from any number of the nine justices.
[11]: 91 Defamation is a tort that gives a person the right to recover damages for injury due to publication of words that were intended to lower a person's character. [12]: 51 The law encourages the media to publish with caution, to avoid any forms of libel and to respect a person's freedom of expression.
Hate speech laws in Canada include provisions in the federal Criminal Code, as well as statutory provisions relating to hate publications in three provinces and one territory. The Criminal Code creates criminal offences with respect to different aspects of hate propaganda, although without defining the term "hatred".
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