Peter Russell

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Federalism and Regional Alienation

Federalism and Regional Alienation

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1998 article by Roger Gibbins examining the extent to which federal political institutions either moderate or exacerbate regional conflict and alienation. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Federalism, Nationalism, and Reason

Federalism, Nationalism, and Reason

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1968 essay by Pierre Elliott Trudeau on the concept of Canadian federalism in opposition to nationalism. ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Filtering the Female: Television News Coverage of 1993 Canadian Leaders’ Debates

Filtering the Female: Television News Coverage of 1993 Canadian Leaders’ Debates

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2000 article by Elisabeth Gidengil and Joanna Everitt assessing gender bias in television coverage of the leaders debates in the 1993 federal election, in which two of the parties were led by women. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988

Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada struck down a Quebec law requiring public signs and posters and commercial advertising to be in French only, and allowing only the French version of a firm name to be used. ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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R. v. Butler, 1992

R. v. Butler, 1992

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that while the obscenity provisions of the Criminal Code infringed the right to freedom of expression, they were justified as a reasonable limit under the … ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Forgotten Partnership: US – Canada Relations Today

Forgotten Partnership: US – Canada Relations Today

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1984 book by Charles F. Doran discussing the special nature of the relationship between Canada and the United States on structural and policy grounds. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Gosselin v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2002

Gosselin v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2002

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that a provincial social assistance scheme whose base payments to those under the age of 30 were lower than payments for recipients over 30 was not … ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Chaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2005

Chaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2005

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court held that a provincial law prohibiting Quebeckers from taking out private insurance for services available under the public health care plan infringed the Quebec … ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Governing Canada: Introduction

Governing Canada: Introduction

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Description of the writings included in Part III: Governing Canada ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Manitoba Metis Federation v. Canada, 2013

Manitoba Metis Federation v. Canada, 2013

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada declared that the federal Crown failed to implement the land grant provision in section 31 of the Manitoba Act, 1870 in accordance with the honour of the … ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Harper v. Canada (Attorney General), 2004

Harper v. Canada (Attorney General), 2004

From: The Court and the Charter

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 … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Re: Resolution to Amend the Constitution (The Patriation Reference), 1981

Re: Resolution to Amend the Constitution (The Patriation Reference), 1981

From: The Court and the Constitution

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 … ; ; ; 28 $2.80 Add
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Identity and Opportunity: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Movement

Identity and Opportunity: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Movement

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 2014 book by Miriam Smith outlining the legal, social and political changes to the status of LGBT people in Canada since the 1960s. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Income Inequality in Canada: What Can Be Done

Income Inequality in Canada: What Can Be Done

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2013 report by Armine Yalnizyan to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance regarding what the federal government could do to offset the growth of income inequality. ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Intrastate Federalism in Canada

Intrastate Federalism in Canada

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1985 article by Donald V. Smiley and Ronald L. Watts examining the intrastate dimension of federalism, and the role of intrastate federalism in Canada. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Court and the Charter

Introduction to the key cases related to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add