Notwithstanding judicial benediction – Why we need to dispel the myths around section 33 of the Charter
By Geoffrey Sigalet December 5, 2022 PDF of commentary Introduction If we are looking for dramatic moments of judicial arrogance ...
Tag: constitution
Hiding behind national security will erode trust in Emergencies Act inquiries: Ryan Alford in the National Post
This article originally appeared in the National Post. By Ryan Alford, September 7, 2022 Half a year has gone by ...
Constitutionality is key in Trans Mountain fight, and B.C. is on the wrong side: Newman in Toronto Sun
When there is a conflict between a legally valid provincial law and a legally valid federal decision, the federal decision ...
Why Canada’s top court should weigh in on electoral reform: Benjamin Perrin in the Globe
Relying on informal Q&A sessions is no sound method for determining fundamental changes to our electoral system, argues Benjamin Perrin in ...
Stéphane Dion stands firm in the Ottawa Citizen: Quebec cannot unilaterally secede from Canada
Can Quebec unilaterally secede from Canada? NO In contrast to Daniel Turp's position on secession, Hon. Stéphane Dion, in an ...
Daniel Turp argues in Montreal Gazette that, yes, Quebec has a right to secede
Can Quebec unilaterally secede from Canada? YES In this edition of the Montreal Gazette, Daniel Turp follows up on a ...
The Great Canadian Debate Series: “The government of Quebec can decide unilaterally to secede from Canada”
***NOTE*** You can watch a replay of this debate on CPAC, Saturday, June 22 2013 at 10:00 am ET and ...
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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub
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Mexican cartels are a direct threat to Canada’s public safety, and the future of North American trade: Gary J. Hale for Inside Policy
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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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Canada is an energy superpower. It’s time to remind America and act like it: Heather Exner-Pirot in The Hub
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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow in The Hub
