Maine Enacts Red Flag Gun Law After Tragedy
Maine implements groundbreaking extreme risk protection order legislation following tragic mass shooting, empowering law enforcement to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed dangerous.
Category : Constitutional Issues
Quebec Medical Students Challenge Forced Service Law in Court
A group of Quebec medical students has launched a constitutional challenge against Bill 20, legislation that mandates family doctors maintain specific patient quotas or face financial penalties.
Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta's notwithstanding clause use
Edmonton's Anglican Bishop condemns Alberta government's pre-emptive use of the notwithstanding clause in proposed legislation, calling it a dangerous precedent for democracy and human rights in Canada.
Fraser Rejects Notwithstanding Clause for Child Porn Ruling
Canada's Immigration Minister Sean Fraser firmly dismisses employing the constitutional override to challenge a court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses.
Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny
Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.
Why Journalism Matters: Democracy's Essential Watchdog
Discover how investigative journalism exposes corruption, holds power accountable, and serves as democracy's essential watchdog in an era of misinformation.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Broad Tariff Powers
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected former President Donald Trump's broad interpretation of tariff powers, marking a significant shift in presidential trade authority that could reshape future economic policy.
Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Immunity Claim
The U.S. Supreme Court faces a pivotal decision on presidential immunity that could determine Trump's legal fate, raising questions about equal justice application.
Woke Movement Targets Canadian Hero Matthew Begbie
The legacy of Sir Matthew Begbie, British Columbia's first chief justice, is under fire as activists demand removal of his name from landmarks. Discover the complex story behind Canada's latest historical controversy.
Trump's Nigeria Christian Persecution Stance Sparks Debate
Former President Donald Trump's administration took a firm position on religious violence in Nigeria, drawing both praise and criticism for its approach to addressing Christian persecution.
Conrad Black: Canada's Constitutional Crisis Demands Reform
Conrad Black delivers a powerful critique of Canada's constitutional framework, arguing for Senate reform and warning of governmental overreach in this exclusive analysis.
Socialists' Surprising Support for Notwithstanding Clause
Explore the surprising history of how Canadian socialists once championed the notwithstanding clause as a tool for progressive change, and why their position has dramatically reversed in recent years.
Provinces Must Challenge Diversity Judicial Appointments
Jamie Sarkonak argues Canadian provinces should resist federal judicial selection policies prioritizing diversity over merit, threatening judicial independence and quality.
Poilievre to override Supreme Court on child porn ruling
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pledges to invoke the Constitution's notwithstanding clause to reverse a controversial Supreme Court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offences.
CTV's Unbalanced Reporting: Threat to Democracy?
An in-depth analysis reveals how CTV's questionable journalism practices and political bias may be undermining public trust and democratic discourse in Canada.
Why the Notwithstanding Clause Critics Are Wrong
A fresh look at Canada's controversial notwithstanding clause reveals why common arguments against its use don't withstand constitutional scrutiny. Discover the historical context and legal principles that defend this unique parliamentary power.
UN's Unfounded Accusations Against Israel Revealed
A deep dive into how the United Nations systematically targets Israel with baseless allegations, undermining its credibility and fueling international tensions.
How Canada's Supreme Court Invented the Right to Strike
A deep dive into how Canada's Supreme Court fundamentally transformed labor rights by inventing a constitutional right to strike that wasn't in the original framework.
Canada's Three Solitudes: 30 Years After Quebec Vote
Thirty years after Quebec's near-separation vote, Canada faces new fractures beyond French-English divides. Discover how regional alienation, political polarization, and demographic shifts are reshaping national unity.
Higher bar set for terror suspect deportations in Canada
A landmark Federal Court decision makes it significantly harder to remove suspected terrorists from Canada, requiring stronger evidence and raising national security concerns.
Notwithstanding Clause: Canada's Constitutional Power Play
Discover how Saskatchewan's recent legal battle puts Canada's rarely-used constitutional override clause in the spotlight. Learn what Section 33 means for your rights and why provinces are increasingly reaching for this nuclear option.
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