Peter Russell
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From  Shared and Divergent ValuesFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1991 essay by Charles Taylor in support of a "deep" diversity to promote equality and unity. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From People to People, Nation to NationFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of the opening section of a summary of findings and recommendations of a 1996 report by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples established after confrontations between Mohawk warriors … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From  R. v. Hydro-Québec, 1997 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada upheld enabling statutory provisions of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, empowering federal ministers to determine what substances are toxic to … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Saskatchewan (Human Rights Commission) v. Whatcott, 2013 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that although provisions of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code prohibiting hate speech infringed freedom of expression and freedom of conscience and … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
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From Canada—A Pioneer in the Management of Constitutional Politics in a Multi-national SocietyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2000 essay by Peter H. Russell arguing that Canada stumbled into a management of constitutional politics through incomplete conquests and without rational choice or abstract philosophy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Canadian Western Bank v. Alberta, 2007 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously upheld provisions of the Alberta Insurance Act, making federally chartered banks subject to the provincial licensing scheme governing promotion of … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v. Saskatchewan, 2015 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that a law prohibiting designated employees from participating in a strike substantially interfered with a right to a meaningful process of … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From Canada as a Multinational DemocracyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of an introduction by James Tully to a study of multinational democracies, setting out what a democratic constitution needs to accommodate members of a multinational society. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From Reference re Securities Act, 2011 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that a proposed federal Securities Act was invalid under Parliament’s general trade and commerce power, but did not rule out the possibility of … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer), 2002 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a law denying the right to vote to anyone serving two years or more in a correctional institution. The dissenting opinion found temporary … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
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From Canada’s Institutions and Representation: IntroductionFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Description of the writings included in Part II: Canada’s Institutions and Representation. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Harper v. Canada (Attorney General), 2004 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that third-party spending limits imposed by the Canada Elections Act were so low as to infringe free expression under the Canadian Charter of Rights … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 10 | 2017 | $1.00 Add |
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From Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 |
A divided Supreme Court of Canada ruled that most provisions of the federal Assisted Human Reproduction Act were an invalid intrusion on provincial jurisdiction by attempting to regulate … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
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From Constitutional Change: Introduction |
Introduction to key Supreme Court decisions related to the Constitution | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From Prorogation Revisited: Eugene Forsey on Parliament and the Governor GeneralFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2009 restatement by Helen Forsey of a document prepared in 1984 by Eugene Forsey setting out the role of the Governor General if no party gets a clear majority in an election. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From R v. Oakes, 1986 |
In striking down a section of the Narcotic Control Act that presumed possession for the purpose of trafficking, the Supreme Court of Canada established a test to determine whether a limit on a … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
