Category Archives: Constitutional
An Open Letter Regarding the Response to Recent Protests at the Universities of Alberta and Calgary
PDF Version: An Open Letter Regarding the Response to Recent Protests at the Universities of Alberta and Calgary Editor’s Note: This post is a reproduction of a letter sent by faculty members at the University of Alberta and University of … Continue reading
Constitutional Caution, Correction, and Abdication: The Proposed Amendments to the Impact Assessment Act
By: David V. Wright Matter Commented On: Proposed Amendments to the Federal Impact Assessment Act following Reference re Impact Assessment Act, 2023 SCC 23 (CanLII) PDF Version: Constitutional Caution, Correction, and Abdication: The Proposed Amendments to the Impact Assessment Act Last week, the … Continue reading
Bill 18 Provincial Priorities Act: Alberta Strikes Again
By: Shaun Fluker Matter commented on: Bill 18, Provincial Priorities Act, 1st Sess, 31st Leg, Alberta, 2024 (first reading 10 April 2024) PDF Version: Bill 18 Provincial Priorities Act: Alberta Strikes Again On April 10, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith introduced … Continue reading
Original Powers: Reviving the Federal Disallowance Power to Combat Anti-Trans Legislation
By: Charlotte Dalwood Matters Commented On: Government of New Brunswick, Policy 713 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, (Fredricton: Government of New Brunswick, 2023); Government of Saskatchewan, Use of Preferred First Name and Pronouns by Students, (Regina: Government of Saskatchewan, 2023); … Continue reading
The Dickson Decision, UNDRIP, and the Federal UNDRIP Act
By: Nigel Bankes and Jennifer Koshan Decision Commented On: Dickson v Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, 2024 SCC 10 (CanLII) PDF Version: The Dickson Decision, UNDRIP, and the Federal UNDRIP Act This post is part of continuing ABlawg commentary on the … Continue reading
