Federal vs Provincial

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A National Securities Commission?

A National Securities Commission?

The Headless Horseman Rides Again

From: What's Next for Canada?

Argument that a national securities commission would not have resulted if the Supreme Court decided in the Securities Reference that the proposed legislation was constitutional. 55 $5.50 Add
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A “Square Deal” Delayed

A “Square Deal” Delayed

From: Equal as Citizens

Dominion-Provincial Conference on Reconstruction, August 6, 1945, Prime Minister and Canada’s Premiers meet to discuss the reconstruction of Canada, no agreements but paved the way for the … 18 $1.80 Add
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A Very Canadian Revolution:

A Very Canadian Revolution:

The Transformation of Backroom Power in Canada's 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

Pierre Elliott Trudeau was the embodiment of Canada’s 1960s: young, hip, and impatient with the status quo, he bounded onto the political scene with fresh ideas and an image to match. Voters in … 17 $1.70 Add
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Angus L. Gives It a Go

Angus L. Gives It a Go

From: Equal as Citizens

1933-43. Angus L MacDonald led the Liberals back to power in Nova Scotia in 1933, Maritime economic change due to protective tarriffs, Nova Scotia argues for reparations on the ground of damage … 19 $1.90 Add
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Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937

Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council struck down the federal Employment and Social Insurance Act on the ground that in pith and substance it was an insurance act affecting the civil rights … ; ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Attorney General of Ontario v. Attorney General of Canada (Reference re Abolition of Privy Council Appeals), 1947

Attorney General of Ontario v. Attorney General of Canada (Reference re Abolition of Privy Council Appeals), 1947

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council relied on the Statute of Westminster to uphold the right of the federal parliament to enact legislation abolishing appeals to the Judicial Committee … ; ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Toronto Electric Commissioners v. Snider, 1925

Toronto Electric Commissioners v. Snider, 1925

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council struck down the federal Industrial Disputes Investigation Act on the ground that the subject matter fell within exclusive provincial jurisdiction as … ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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British North America to 1864

British North America to 1864

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Describes the legal and political factors in the emergence of the Canadian federation, covering the period from 1773 to 1864. 18 $1.80 Add
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Reference re Securities Act, 2011

Reference re Securities Act, 2011

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that a proposed federal Securities Act was invalid under Parliament’s general trade and commerce power, but did not rule out the possibility of … ; ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Changing the Frame

Changing the Frame

From: Equal as Citizens

Outlines the need for the framework of equalization to change. Goes through shifts in provincial power that occurred in 2012, outlines a building up of energy to discuss changing equalization … 19 $1.90 Add
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Liquidators of the Maritime Bank of Canada v. Receiver General of New Brunswick, 1892

Liquidators of the Maritime Bank of Canada v. Receiver General of New Brunswick, 1892

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that under the British North America Act each province retained its independence and autonomy and was not subject to a central authority of the … ; ; ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Let's Move On

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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

A summary overview of the development of the Canadian federation from 1867 to a stabilization of the relationship between Ottawa and the provinces in 2015. 12 $1.20 Add
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Confederation Quagmire

Confederation Quagmire

Regional Differences, Then and Now

From: A Good War

In Chapter 5, Klein examines the challenges the federal government faces while trying to secure sufficient collaboration across the various levels of government to confront the climate crisis. … 24 $2.40 Add
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Doing My Part to Contribute to Nunavut

Doing My Part to Contribute to Nunavut

From: Let's Move On

Okalik talks about the future of Nunavut and his commitment to helping the province to move forward and thrive. 5 $0.50 Add
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Entrenchment and Retrenchment

Entrenchment and Retrenchment

From: Equal as Citizens

1980s. The re-election of Pierre Trudeau to the PM in 1980, constitutional reform (National Energy Policy and Charter of Rights0, The Canada/US Free Trade Agreement, the MacDonald Commission, 16 $1.60 Add