Author Archives: Colin Feasby

About Colin Feasby

Colin Feasby is a Calgary lawyer. He has appeared at all levels of courts in Alberta and Saskatchewan, the Federal Court of Canada, and before the Supreme Court of Canada. His writing on law and democracy has been cited by courts across Canada.

Restoring Balance? Bill 32, the Charter, and Fair Democratic Process

Posted on July 15, 2020 by Colin Feasby

By: Colin Feasby PDF Version: Restoring Balance? Bill 32, the Charter, and Fair Democratic Process Bill Commented On: Bill 32, Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces Act, 2020, 2nd Sess, 30th Leg, Alberta, 2020 On July 7, the United Conservative Party (UCP) government … Continue reading →

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Taking Youth Seriously: Reconsidering the Constitutionality of the Voting Age

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Colin Feasby

By: Colin Feasby PDF Version: Taking Youth Seriously: Reconsidering the Constitutionality of the Voting Age Case Commented On: Frank v Canada (Attorney General), 2019 SCC 1 [N]o one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both … Continue reading →

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City of Toronto v Ontario and Fixing the Problem with Section 3 of the Charter

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Colin Feasby

By: Colin Feasby PDF Version: City of Toronto v Ontario and Fixing the Problem with Section 3 of the Charter Case Commented On: Toronto (City) v Ontario (Attorney General), 2018 ONCA 761 Introduction Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s recent restructuring of … Continue reading →

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