Legally speaking, how far can Doug Ford go?The constitutional checks on a premier’s power are used even less often than the notwithstanding clause
Give us this day our daily lessonWhat was once a vulnerable religious minority has now become a faith privileged above all others. This is simply not fair.
Canada’s Charter at 35: Watch a Maclean’s and Hot Docs fireside chatWatch a replay of John Geddes’s on-stage interview with former Supreme Court justice Ian Binnie on the legacy of Canada’s Charter
A legendary former Supreme Court judge talks about our fundamental freedomsJoin Maclean’s for a Hot Docs Q&A with Ian Binnie to explore our Charter in a unique event, live in Toronto or on macleans.ca on Apr. 29
How the Justice department sees the new prostitution bill survivingA Justice Canada official explains the strengths of the proposed federal prostitution legislation
The Whatcott case: Drawing a line between free speech and hateThe Supreme Court struggles to find a compromise
Students’ Charter rights weren’t breached: courtCarleton had anti-abortion protesters arrested in 2010