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Vavilov: Doing the Administrative State’s Dirty Work
Over the next few weeks, I will be taking some time in this space to summarize the submissions in the upcoming Dunsmuir review: the cases of Vavilov and Bell/NFL. Today I will focus on Vavilov, and the proposals offered by both the Appellant (the Government of Canada) and the Respondent (Vavilov) for the standard of
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The Joke’s On Us
Canadians ought to care about who gets on the Supreme Court
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Anglin: Administrative Lawmaking
How administrators could make law in the dark of night.
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Constitutionalism from the Cave
The constitution is a binding law, not just an incomplete statement of political ideals
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Sunstein and Vermeule on Fuller: A View from Canada
What would Lon Fuller think about Canada’s standard of review framework?
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Sed Lex?
Thoughts on Ilya Somin’s defence of non-enforcement of the law
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Deuxième Moisson
Tout comme il y a quatre ans, le DGE essaie de censurer une intervention de la société civile dans la campagne électorale québécoise
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Trinity Western, Dissected
The video of a discussion of the Supreme Court’s decision, held at the Centre for Constitutional Studies
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The Dead Intent of the Framers
The tragedy of Doug Ford looks less like a tragedy after all, with the Court of Appeal for Ontario staying the decision of Justice Belobaba that ruled Ford’s planned council cut unconstitutional. The use of the notwithstanding clause is off the table, for now. But it would be hasty to move on too quickly. How
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It Doesn’t Work That Way
Legislation interfering with a municipal election does not violate freedom of expression ― contrary to what an Ontario judge has found
Double Aspect 