Peter Russell

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People to People, Nation to Nation

People to People, Nation to Nation

From: 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 … ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics

Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics

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

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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Prorogation Revisited: Eugene Forsey on Parliament and the Governor General

Prorogation Revisited: Eugene Forsey on Parliament and the Governor General

From: 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. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Public Opinion and Canadian Identity

Public Opinion and Canadian Identity

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

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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Quebec-Canada: A New Deal

Quebec-Canada: A New Deal

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

1979 Parti Québécois White Paper setting out sovereignty-association as a replacement for Quebec’s role in federalism. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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R. v. Askov, 1990

R. v. Askov, 1990

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada set out the factors to be considered in determining whether a person charged with an offence had been tried within a reasonable time in accordance with the Canadian … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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R. v. Butler, 1992

R. v. Butler, 1992

From: The Court and the Charter

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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RJR-MacDonald Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 1995

RJR-MacDonald Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 1995

From: The Court and the Constitution

A divided Supreme Court of Canada issued several opinions on whether a law prohibiting advertising and promotion of tobacco products and the requirement on tobacco manufacturers to place an … ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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R. v. Grant, 2009

R. v. Grant, 2009

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada revisited the definition of "detention" under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms as well as the test for excluding evidence found to … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Canada (Prime Minister) v. Khadr, 2010

Canada (Prime Minister) v. Khadr, 2010

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the right to liberty and security of the person of a Canadian detained in a U.S. military installation was infringed by the refusal of the … ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Canadian Western Bank v. Alberta, 2007

Canadian Western Bank v. Alberta, 2007

From: The Court and the Constitution

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 … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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R. v. Kapp, 2008

R. v. Kapp, 2008

From: The Court and the Charter

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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Mahe v. Alberta, 1990

Mahe v. Alberta, 1990

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the numbers of minority language students in Edmonton warranted granting the parents of those students management and control over minority … ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004

Haida Nation v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests), 2004

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada set out a general framework for the duty on the Crown to consult with Aboriginal peoples and accommodate their interests, and held that such duty does not extend to … ; ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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R. v. Mills, 1999

R. v. Mills, 1999

From: The Court and the Charter

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 … ; ; ; 14 $1.40 Add
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R. v. Patrick, 2009

R. v. Patrick, 2009

From: The Court and the Constitution

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 … ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add