Peter Russell
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From  Henrietta Muir Edwards v. Attorney-General for Canada (Persons Case), 1930 |
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council unanimously ruled that "persons" in section 24 of the British North America Act included both men and women and that as such, women were … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
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From  R. v. Mills, 1999 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that provisions of the Criminal Code governing the production of private records to an accused in sexual offence proceedings did not violate the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 14 | 2017 | $1.40 Add |
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From  The Parliament of CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of an introduction by C.E.S. Franks to his 1987 book The Parliament of Canada, discussing Parliament in an age of reform. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Charkaoui v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2007 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously decided that sections of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, in providing for the issue of a certificate of inadmissibility leading to the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 15 | 2017 | $1.50 Add |
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From Re: Resolution to Amend the Constitution (The Patriation Reference), 1981 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, on appeals from constitutional references initiated in three provinces, held that as a matter of law the federal government was able to amend the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 28 | 2017 | $2.80 Add |
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From The Rise of Court Government in CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1999 article by Donald J. Savoie challenging long-established conventions or understandings about how the Canadian government works. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From R. v. Patrick, 2009 |
The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a conviction for unlawfully producing, possessing and trafficking in a controlled substance based partly on evidence from the accused’s garbage, on the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From Re: Resolution to Amend the Constitution (The Patriation Reference), 1981 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, on appeals from constitutional references initiated in three provinces, held that as a matter of law the federal government was able to amend the … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 12 | 2017 | $1.20 Add |
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From Value Clash: Parliament and Citizens After 150 Years of Responsible GovernmentFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1999 article by Lisa Young examining the failure of the political system to adequately represent the changing interests and identities of the Canadian electorate, and the capacity of Parliament … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From R. v N.S., 2012 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada set out a test as to when a witness who for sincere religious reasons wishes to wear a niqab while testifying in a criminal proceeding would be required … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From Reference re Senate Reform, 2014 |
The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously decided that the majority of changes to the Senate contemplated in a direct reference from the federal government could only be achieved through … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From Referendum on the Future of the Senate: A Round TableFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpts of speeches by four senators in 2007 in response to a motion in the Senate for a national referendum on the abolition of the Senate. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From Democratizing the Constitution: Reforming Responsible GovernmentFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2011 book by Peter Aucoin, Mark Jarvis and Lori Turnbull addressing the undermining of Canadian democracy by excessive prime ministerial power over the operation of the House of Commons. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From R. v. Nur, 2015 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down mandatory minimum sentences for convictions for possessing prohibited or restricted firearms with readily accessible ammunition as … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From Reference re Supreme Court Act, ss. 5 and 6 (Nadon), 2014 |
A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a supernumerary judge of the Federal Court of Appeal was ineligible to be appointed to the Supreme Court as a representative from Quebec … | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From Aboriginal Rights: Introduction |
Introduction to key Supreme Court decisions related to Indigenous Peoples | Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman | 5 | 2017 | $0.50 Add |
