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Canadian public law and other exciting things


  • January 12, 2026

    The Kiwis Do It Better

    Introducing a new article on sentences of life imprisonment without parole

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    Constitutional law, Criminal Law/Policy
    Canada, European Court of Human Rights, cruel and unusual punishment, New Zealand, life without parole
  • December 18, 2025

    Truth about Allegiance

    At last, a Canadian court declares an oath of allegiance unconstitutional — for all the wrong reasons

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    Constitutional law, Law and Religion
    allegiance, freedom of conscience, freedom of religion, lawyers, oath
  • December 5, 2025

    New Stuff

    A new podcast and a forthcoming case comment

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    Uncategorized
  • December 2, 2025

    Voldemortion

    No, the Quebec Constitution won’t undermine abortion rights — for all the bad that it will in fact do

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    Constitutional law
    abortion, Quebec, rights, standing
  • November 27, 2025

    La leçon du Père Bourgeois

    À propos des symboles religieux dans les écoles privées subventionnées

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    Constitutional law, Law and Religion
    Canada, education, laïcité, Quebec, schools
  • November 27, 2025

    Mémoire

    Mon mémoire au sujet de la « Constitution du Québec »

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    Constitutional law
    Canada, provincial constitution, Quebec
  • November 10, 2025

    Notwithstanding Myths

    The case for the notwithstanding clause rests on misunderstanding or misdirection.

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    Constitutional law
    Canada, democracy, notwithstanding clause, political ignorance, politics
  • October 30, 2025

    “I’m from the New Right and I’m Here to Help”

    Institutions of culture and learning should be run by those who love them — and not by political commissars

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    academia, Political philosophy
    academia, new right
  • October 28, 2025

    Whiplash

    The good, the bad, and the ugly in Ontario’s election law reform

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    Constitutional law, Law of Democracy
    election law, fixed-date elections, notwithstanding clause, Ontario, permanent campaign, third parties
  • October 21, 2025

    How to Make a “Constitution”

    Introducing an op-ed on the proposed Quebec Constitution, and further thoughts on the constitution-making process

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    Constitutional law
    Canada, constitutional amendment, provincial constitution, Quebec
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  • How to Make a “Constitution”

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