Charter of Rights

History isn’t repeating itself on LGBTQ rights. That is concerning.

Changes are needed to limit provincial use of the notwithstanding clause

Trans people must be protected across Canada

Conservatives: this is not Canada

Longstanding Canadian confidence in the judicial system may be on shaky ground

Historic meeting of ministers needs to look at international human rights

Legal tussling over the Emergencies Act is far from over

Peaceful assembly rights should not protect protests that cause fear of violence

The Charter’s forgotten fundamental freedoms

Quebec’s clinical triage protocol opens door to discrimination

Is it constitutional to screen Canadians trying to board flights home?

How far should the assisted-death law go? Look to the Charter

Why Canada needs a national policy for Black arts, culture and heritage

What constitutes the legitimate use of the notwithstanding clause?

Quebec could face compensation claims for Bill 21 harms

Amended solitary confinement bill must pass the House

The faulty received wisdom around the notwithstanding clause

Quebec’s Bill 21 misapplies religious neutrality principle

Making the democratic case against Quebec’s Bill 21

Courts’ role as constitutional guardians in question

Will Ottawa heed UN on rights of First Nations women?

Canada Summer Jobs and the Charter problem

The tenuous constitutionality of Bill 62

Understanding freedom of conscience

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