1/ Criminal Code (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-46
PART VIII Offences Against the Person and Reputation
Public incitement of hatred
• 319 (1) Every one who, by communicating statements in any public place, incites hatred against any identifiable group where such...
2/ incitement is likely to lead to a breach of the peace is guilty of
o (a) an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years; or
o (b) an offence punishable on summary conviction.
• Marginal note:Wilful promotion of hatred
3/ (2) Every one who, by communicating statements, other than in private conversation, wilfully promotes hatred against any identifiable group is guilty of
(a) an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years; or