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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Quebec Appeal Court Bill 21 Ruling Fuels Debate on Notwithstanding Clause
Hours after Quebec's highest court upheld his state secularism law, Premier François Legault was triumphant. The decision was "a great victory for the nation of Quebec," he said in a ...
March 2, 2024
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The Canadian Press
Ottawa Appeals Court Decision Finding Its Use of Emergencies Act Was Unreasonable
Ottawa has filed to appeal a Federal Court decision that found its invocation of the Emergencies Act in ...
February 23, 2024
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The Canadian Press
Freedom Convoy Organizers Launch $2 Million Lawsuit Against Federal Government Over Charter Violations
The main organizers of the Freedom Convoy have launched a new $2 million lawsuit against the federal government ...
February 14, 2024
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Matthew Horwood
John Robson: Why Canada’s Charter Has Failed to Protect Our Rights and Freedoms
Commentary It’s a funny thing about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Supposedly we all feel so ...
February 13, 2024
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John Robson
The Day the Rule of Law in Canada Failed, and the Day It Almost Did
Commentary The truckers' Freedom Convoy of 2022, I maintain, ignited Canadians for the long haul. So it should, ...
January 24, 2024
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Barry W. Bussey
Notwithstanding Clause: What Is It and Why Is Saskatchewan Resorting to It on School Pronoun Policy?
The notwithstanding clause has been invoked only a handful of times by a few provinces since the Canadian ...
October 2, 2023
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Matthew Horwood
Ontario Superior Court Dismisses Legal Challenge of Canada’s Prostitution Laws
The Ontario Superior Court has upheld the constitutionality of Canada's criminal laws on prostitution, dismissing a charter challenge ...
September 20, 2023
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Amanda Brown
ANALYSIS: Green Light for Homeless Camps in Hamilton’s Parks Signals Where Canada May Be Headed
Hamilton has voted to allow homeless encampments in parks, as legal battles rage over tearing encampments down.
September 20, 2023
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Tara MacIsaac
Conrad Black: Constitutional Advice for the United States From a Canadian Perspective
Commentary On Sept. 14 I gave a speech in Washington for Hillsdale College, the prestigious Midwestern American conservative ...
September 18, 2023
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Conrad Black
John Carpay: Canada’s Regulatory Colleges Have No Business Monitoring Speech
Commentary The suppression of free speech is almost always based on arrogance, and boils down to “free speech ...
August 25, 2023
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John Carpay
Charges Dropped Against Pastor Who Allegedly Violated Reopening Ontario Act: JCCF
Ontario’s Crown prosecutor has decided to drop all charges against a pastor who allegedly violated the province’s Reopening ...
August 18, 2023
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Isaac Teo
Correctional Service to Pay Métis Inmate $7,500 for Charter Rights Violation
A Métis prison inmate has been awarded $7,500 by a federal judge following a violation of his Charter ...
August 4, 2023
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Amanda Brown
Former MPP Randy Hillier Challenges COVID Protest Charges, Alleges Lockdown Laws Infringed Charter Rights
Former Ontario MPP Randy Hillier, a prominent figure in the protest movement against pandemic lockdowns, argued a Charter ...
July 28, 2023
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Amanda Brown
Why Affirmative Action Should End in Canada, as It Has in US
Commentary On June 29, the United States Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, struck down affirmative action in ...
July 16, 2023
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Matthew Lau
Court Challenge of Emergencies Act Invocation Begins
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) and other civil liberties groups argued in a federal court Monday that ...
April 3, 2023
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Matthew Horwood
Ottawa Move to Seize Millions From Russian Oligarch Could Test Charter: Trade Lawyer
Canada's attempt to seize and forfeit a Russian oligarch's holdings could be a major test of how Ottawa ...
December 22, 2022
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The Canadian Press
Smith Seeking Second Medical Opinion on Woman Denied Transplant Operation Due to COVID-19 Vaccination Status
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is seeking a second medical opinion concerning a woman who sued Alberta ...
November 30, 2022
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Isaac Teo
Hundreds of Federal Employees Launch Legal Challenge Against Government’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
A group consisting of hundreds of federal employees has launched a legal challenge of the Liberal government's COVID-19 ...
November 25, 2022
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Isaac Teo
Poll Shows Canadians Concerned About How Increased Immigration Will Impact Housing, Government Services
A new poll suggests the vast majority of Canadians are worried about how the federal Liberal government's plan ...
November 16, 2022
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The Canadian Press
Do You Still Believe That Canadians Have Rights and Freedoms?
Commentary Canadians learned during the last years that they are completely and totally at the mercy of government ...
October 26, 2022
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Philip Carl Salzman
Ontario Arbitrator Finds University’s Vaccine Mandates ‘Reasonable,’ Despite Not Being Required by Health Authority
A labour arbitrator has found it “reasonable” for Wilfrid Laurier University to impose COVID-19 vaccine mandates and continue to ...
August 3, 2022
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Isaac Teo
Peter Menzies: Real Intent of ‘Online Harms’ Legislation Is to Crack Down on Opinions Ottawa Considers Misinformation
Commentary Expressions of opinions that aren’t supported by facts could soon be ordered removed from social media in ...
June 15, 2022
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Peter Menzies
Bruce Pardy: Canada’s Charter Was Naive From the Beginning
Commentary I was having lunch with a friend. She was complaining about the man in her life. “He ...
May 2, 2022
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Bruce Pardy
Quebec Has Been Canada’s Worst Violator of Rights During Pandemic, Says Legal Advocacy Group
Among the Canadian provinces and territories, Quebec has been the worst violator of the Charter of Rights and ...
April 15, 2022
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Noé Chartier
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