Charter of Rights & Freedoms
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From  NEW! The Charter-Era JudgesFrom: Bench Strength |
In this chapter, Harnish traces how five Supreme Court of Canada judges shaped income tax interpretation from 1982 through the mid-2010s, following the implementation of the Charter of Rights and … | Kerry Harnish | 167 | 2025 | $16.70 Add |
 The Charter of Rights and Freedoms30+ years of decisions that shape Canadian life |
Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms has transformed Canadian life since it was adopted as part of the Canadian constitution in 1982. The Charter requires judges to make decisions on a … | 440 | View | ||
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From  NEW! “The constitutional questionFrom: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines May 21 to June 11, 1980, documenting the weeks after Quebec’s sovereignty referendum (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, Prime Minister Pierre Elliot … | Ron Graham | 14 | 2025 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! The Final ActFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene traces the political turbulence surrounding Manitoba’s bilingual legislation from 1985 to 1988. | Roger Turene | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From The Fundamental Freedoms |
Chapter 3 focuses on the section of the Charter that encompasses the “fundamental freedoms”: freedom of religion, expression, assembly, and association. The Supreme Court’s … | Ian Greene | 71 | 2014 | $7.10 Add |
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From  The LetterRacism, Hate and Monoculturalism in a Canadian Hinterland |
Luis L.M. Aguiar; Patricia Tomic; Ricardo Trumper | 12 | 2005 | $1.20 Add | |
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From  NEW! The multicultural Satan (2017–2023)From: Dream Interrupted |
In this chapter, Pelletier explores Quebec’s deepening opposition to Canadian multiculturalism between 2017 and 2023, tracing the policy’s origins to the Laurendeau-Dunton Commission. | Francine Pelletier | 11 | 2025 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The Political Purposes of the Canadian Charter of Rights and FreedomsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1983 article by Peter H. Russell examining the prospects of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to fulfil the purposes of promoting national unity and better protecting fundamental rights … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 13 | 2015 | $1.30 Add |
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From NEW! “The resolution”From: The Coutts Diaries |
In this chapter, Graham examines the September 1980 period when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau moved to patriate the Canadian constitution and draft a Charter of Rights following the collapse of … | Ron Graham | 8 | 2025 | $0.80 Add |
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From  The Role of Canada’s Security Intelligence Review Committee in Safeguarding Human Rights While Protecting National SecurityFrom: In The Balance |
Discusses the role of Canada’s Security Intelligence Review Committee in safeguarding human rights while protecting national security. The Macdonald Commission and the Charter are also a focus. | Gary Filmon | 7 | 2011 | $0.70 Add |
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From  The Significance of Section 7From: Fundamental Justice |
Concludes by discussing the significance of section 7, looking at how it has opened up grounds for challenging state actions that would have otherwise been immune to review. A liberal-democratic … | Hamish Stewart | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
 The Two MichaelsInnocent Canadian Captives and High Stakes Espionage in the US-China Cyber War |
Landing in Vancouver on a flight from Hong Kong on December 2018, Chinese telecom executive Meng Wanzhou was arrested by Canadian authorities with an American extradition warrant. The US … | Fen Osler Hampson; Mike Blanchfield | 290 | 2021 | View |
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From  NEW! Unelected vs. Elected |
In this chapter, Coyne explores the tension between unelected institutions and democratic governance, tracing the Senate’s history from Confederation in 1867 to the present. | Andrew Coyne | 34 | 2025 | $3.40 Add |
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From NEW! Yukon CallingFrom: Bit Player on Big Stages |
In this chapter, Turene recounts a 1987 assessment of French language services in the Yukon, commissioned by Premier Tony Pennikett’s NDP government. | Roger Turene | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
