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Category Archives: Constitution (Written)
Your Canada, Your Constitution Denies the Statute of Westminster and Patriation
Introduction Your Canada, Your Constitution (YCYC) has published the second of what may become a series of installments derived from the unscientific, inaccurate push poll that Harris-Decima conducted on its behalf between May 10th and May 20th. The constitutional sophists … Continue reading
Contrarian for the Crown Infiltrates the Launch of Your Canada, Your Constitution
Introduction I am pleased to have been given the opportunity to present at the launch of a new charity called “Your Canada, Your Constitution” here in Ottawa on 4 June 2012. I consider myself a good writer but a poor … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences and Speeches, Constitution (Written), Monarchism v Republicanism, Reviews and Critiques, YCYC Watch
Tagged A.V. Dicey, Andrew Cohen, Carl Turkstra, Christopher Moore, constitutional sophistry, Duff Conacher, First Federal Republic of Canada, George Orwell, liberal-constitutionalism, Michael Bliss, monarchical succession, s.41(a), Your Canada Your Constitution
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The Constitution Act, 1982 Includes More Than Just The Charter of Rights and Freedoms!
The Significance of Patriation After 50 years of intermittent effort, Canada finally achieved the patriation of its written constitution in 1982. “Patriation” meant primarily that the Parliament of Canada and the provincial legislatures as required could now amend its own … Continue reading
The First Edition of the British Cabinet Manual Is Now Available
After waiting in eager anticipation for months (as only an aspiring constitutional scholar could), I jumped for joy earlier this week when the British Cabinet Office finally released the first edition of The Cabinet Manual: A Guide to Laws, Conventions … Continue reading
The Components of Canada’s Written Constitution
In an earlier post on defining Canada’s constitution and its various written and unwritten components, I classified the types of written components and listed some of them. Thankfully, the Faculty of Law of the University of Ottawa provides an excellent … Continue reading
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