election law
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Whiplash
The good, the bad, and the ugly in Ontario’s election law reform Continue reading
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The Made-Up Law Made Them Do It
The Supreme Court’s made-up right to vote doctrine works its mischief at the Ontario Court of Appeal Continue reading
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Common Power Grabs
A defence of Ontario’s use of the notwithstanding clause as “common good constitutionalism” is the same old tripe, under a new sauce Continue reading
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The System Is Working
Environmentalist groups have a point when they say they are being muzzled by Elections Canada; trouble is, that’s exactly how the law is meant to work Continue reading
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Australia 1:0 Canada
Canadians have much to learn from the Australian High Court’s take on election spending limits for “third parties” Continue reading
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Doing Right on Rights
Why the Supreme Court was right to find the disenfranchisement of Canadians abroad unconstitutional Continue reading
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“A Profound Attachment”
The Supreme Court holds that disenfranchising Canadians abroad is unconstitutional Continue reading
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The $100 Question, in Court
A challenge to Québec’s harsh limits on political contributions has a decent chance of succeeding Continue reading
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Accounts of Accountability
It’s important to keep politicians accountable. But what follows for regulation of money in politics? Continue reading
