Peter Russell
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 Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Description of the writings included in Part I: Understanding Canada. | Amanda Bittner; Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 563 | 2015 | View |
 The Court and the Charter |
This companion volume to The Court and the Constitution focuses specifically on the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. It features 36 cases that each include a concise introduction that provides … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 451 | 2017 | View |
 The Court and the ConstitutionLeading Cases, 2nd Edition |
The Court and The Constitution: Leading Cases, 2nd Edition is a revised and updated collection of edited decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada. These landmark rulings are organized to … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 611 | 2017 | View |
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From Introduction |
Introduction to the key cases related to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 21 | 2017 | $2.10 Add |
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From Introduction |
Book introduction. | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 39 | 2017 | $3.90 Add |
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From Understanding Canada: IntroductionFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
- | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 3 | 2015 | $0.30 Add |
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From Address to the Electors of TerrebonneFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1840 speech by Louis-Hyppolyte Fontaine promoting responsible government. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From Reference re Alberta Statutes (Alberta Press Case), 1938 |
Two members of the Supreme Court of Canada, in holding that the Act to ensure the Publication of Accurate News and Information was beyond the constitutional authority of Alberta legislature, … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From The Privy Council’s Legacy: Introduction |
Introduction to the impact of decisions made by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From “Not Derived from the People”: Letter from the Fathers of Confederation to the British Colonial SecretaryFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1858 letter drafted by Alexander Galt to promote the idea that the constitution of the proposed Canadian confederation be derived from the Imperial Parliament rather than be based on the American … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 2 | 2015 | $0.20 Add |
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From Liquidators of the Maritime Bank of Canada v. Receiver General of New Brunswick, 1892 |
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that under the British North America Act each province retained its independence and autonomy and was not subject to a central authority of the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the Quebec premier was liable under the Civil Code for damages for purporting to authorize and instruct the manager of the Quebec Liquor … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From Attorney General of Ontario v. Attorney General of Canada (Local Prohibition Case), 1896 |
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that the federal power to enact laws for the peace, order and good government of Canada ought to be strictly confined to such matters as are … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From Robertson and Rosetanni v. The Queen, 1963 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, in looking at the effect of the Lord’s Day Act rather than its purpose, upheld a conviction for operating a bowling alley in contravention of the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
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From The Confederation Debates in the Province of CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpts of parliamentary debates by John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier from 1865 regarding the proposed federal union. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From The French Language and the Future of Our RaceFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1912 speech by Henri Bourassa promoting the preservation of the French language in Canada. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
