New Quebec Premier Fréchette warns Carney not to touch notwithstanding clause
Less than 48 hours after becoming premier, Christine Fréchette travelled to Ottawa on Friday with a message for…
Explainer: What Quebec’s new secularism law expansion does
Quebec’s National Assembly adopted another secularism bill last week, turning Bill 9 into law. The legislation includes a…
Letters: The overriding question about the override clause
Re: “Notwithstanding clause a democratic safeguard” (Letter of the day, March 27) Denis Coderre forcefully defends the notwithstanding…
Opinion: I don’t live in Quebec. Bill 21 still affects me
When I first heard about Bill 21 — Quebec’s secularism legislation — I did not believe it concerned…
Ottawa urges Supreme Court to set limits on how provinces can override Charter
The federal government is asking the Supreme Court of Canada to set limits around how provincial governments can…