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LEGAL SYSTEM AND JUSTICE

Report: Notwithstanding clause is a vital check on judicial power across Canada

CALGARY, AB: The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms announces the release of its latest report, Saving Canada from juristocracy: How the Charter’s notwithstanding clause protects democracy, written by veteran journalist and public policy analyst Nigel Hannaford. The report argues that section 33 of the Charter, commonly known as the notwithstanding clause, is a vital democratic […] The post Report: Notwithstanding clause is a vital check on judicial power across Canada appeared first on Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms.
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HUMAN RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES

Amy Hamm appeal could define limits of professional regulators’ power over off-duty speech

VANCOUVER, BC: The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms announces that the Supreme Court of British Columbia has granted four organizations permission to intervene in nurse Amy Hamm’s appeal of disciplinary findings against her over her off-duty expression about sex and gender. As intervenors, the organizations can make arguments to the Court without being parties to […] The post Amy Hamm appeal could define limits of professional regulators’ power over off-duty speech appeared first on Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms.
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