Peter Russell

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Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics

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

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Excerpt of a 2010 article by R. Kenneth Carty and William Cross describing the character of brokerage party politics in Canada and the resulting organizational structures of Canadian political parties. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Carter v. Canada (Attorney General), 2015

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that provisions of the Criminal Code prohibiting physician-assisted dying violated rights to life, liberty and security of the person under the … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Manitoba Metis Federation v. Canada, 2013

From: The Court and the Constitution

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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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Public Opinion and Canadian Identity

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

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Excerpt of a 1967 book by Mildred Schwartz examining the effect of regionalism of the influence of party on the formation of Canada’s identity. ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Andrews v. Law Society of British Columbia, 1989

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that a citizenship requirement in the provincial Barristers and Solicitors Act breached equality rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and … ; ; ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Party Identification and Campaign Dynamics

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

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1992 article by Richard Johnston discussing the concept of party identification in the context of the 1988 Canadian general election. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Tsilhqot’in Nation v. British Columbia, 2014

From: The Court and the Constitution

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The Supreme Court of Canada set out a test for establishing aboriginal title and determined what rights it confers plus what the Crown’s duties are. ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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M. v. H., 1999

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a provision of the Ontario Family Law Act whose definition of "spouse" excluded same-sex couples on the ground that it breached … ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Rights and Freedoms: Introduction

From: The Court and the Constitution

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Introduction to key Supreme Court decisions related to individual rights and freedoms. ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Women to the Left? Gender Differences in Political Beliefs and Policy Preferences

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

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2003 article by Elisabeth Gidengil, André Blais, Richard Nadeau, and Neil Nevitte comparing gender gaps in vote choice with gender differences in basic political beliefs and policy preferences. ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Accounting for the Electoral Success of the Liberal Party in Canada

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

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2005 article by André Blais assessing the reasons for the unusual success of the Liberal party of Canada in the 12 elections between 1965 and 2004. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Auton v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2004

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the Province of British Columbia’s refusal to fund a particular treatment for preschool-aged autistic children did not breach the equality … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Reference re Alberta Statutes (Alberta Press Case), 1938

From: The Court and the Constitution

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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, … ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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R. v. Kapp, 2008

From: The Court and the Charter

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The Supreme Court of Canada held that communal fishing licences granted to aboriginal organizations did not violate the equality rights of non-aboriginal commercial fishers who were excluded from … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Roncarelli v. Duplessis, 1959

From: The Court and the Constitution

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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 … ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Political Foundations of Support for Same-Sex Marriage in Canada

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

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2005 article by J. Scott Matthews assessing the importance of the role of courts and legislatures in forming public opinion to support same-sex marriage in Canada. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add