Society & Culture
In this episode of Talk Truth, Leighton Grey—lawyer, author, and host of Grey Matter—returns to discuss Bill C-254, which would criminalize denial or downplaying of residential Indigenous school death claims. Leighton examines the rise of government censorship and propaganda in Canada, compares current policies to totalitarian tactics, and questions the impact on free speech. He shares realities faced by Indigenous communities, challenges government narratives about residential schools, and offers personal family history for context. The episode focuses on the need for open discussion, accurate history, and protection of civil liberties.