Sentences with phrase «canadian federalism»

I can not subscribe to the picture of Canadian federalism painted by my colleagues...»

In the defence view, that thinking of the 1860's mandates a sweeping revision to Canadian federalism now.

R. v. Comeau, coming out of the New Brunswick Provincial Court, is a novel judicial meditation on Canadian federalism, specifically regarding the...

The case encapsulates some of the most important themes of our time: climate change, Indigenous rights, the nature of Canadian federalism, and the influence of the oil industry on our democratic institutions, to name a few.

[See also Report of Royal Commission on Dominion - Provincial Relations, 1940, Book 1, pp, 55 - 59; Scott The Special Nature of Canadian Federalism (19471, 13 Can.

Canada PM's senior aide defends new consul - general's salary, Globe and Mail Alberta RCMP officers cleared in fatal shooting after front - end loader rampage, Canadian Press Border - beer case could «redesign» Canadian federalism: N.B. government, Canadian Press

2002 The Law Makers: Judicial Power and the Shaping of Canadian Federalism by John T. Saywell Colonial Justice: Justice, Morality and Crime in the Niagara District, 1791 - 1849 by David Murray Canadian State Trials Volume Two: Rebellion and Invasion in the Canadas, 1837 - 8 edited by F. Murray Greenwood and Barry Wright Courted and Abandoned: Seduction in Canadian Law byPatrick Brode

For him, decentralisation was the way of the future and the constitutional reforms proposed by Trudeau were incompatible with Canadian federalism.

One of the great strengths of Canadian federalism is the scope it allows for provinces to experiment.

p > Traditionally, Atlantic Canada has proven to be a strong ally of both Canadian federalism and of federal government involvement in its economic, social, and financial life.

The Equalization Program is an important component of Canadian federalism and the notion of equality between provinces regarding the social services they provide.

Celebrating Flexibility: An Interpretive Essay on the Evolution of Canadian Federalism, Benefactors Lecture, 1995, by Thomas J. Courchene.

It is pretty clear that in the often fractious environment of Canadian federalism, Canadians do better when multi-levels of government and political parties work together to put people's well - being first.

On the law, the judges say the constitutional underpinning of Canadian federalism must be respected.

The New Brunswick government has argued that the case threatens to end Canadian federalism as it was originally conceived.

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Photo 03: One of the distinct ways in which Canada can help developing nations is to provide the expertise and experience of Canadians in justice, in federalism, in pluralistic democracy.

Other policies related to federalism include working to remove inter-provincial trade barriers, establishing an Alberta police force to end provincial reliance on the federal Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP); reforming the Canadian Senate after the Triple - E model; and recognizing that all Canadians have equal status under the Canadian Constitution.

The one big element of the court's engagement with Canadian history that I haven't talked about is precedent — the accumulated weight of case law, not just on section 121 but on federalism generally and the power of regulation in particular that has emerged since Confederation.

Constitutional law in Canada, as taught in Canadian law schools, divides neatly into two major areas of focus: federalism, including the division of powers; and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The Court signalled in Canadian Western Bank v Alberta, 2007 SCC 22 (CanLII), that generally the use of the doctrine should be minimized since it is redolent of more rigid approaches to constitutional law that favour «watertight compartments» rather than the more modern cooperative federalism approach.

We regularly act in all levels of court in cases under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and cases involving federalism issues.

Justice Slatter also praises the Canadian healthcare system as «an example of co-operative federalism in action,» though the Canada Health Act, which threatens provinces with the loss of their federal healthcare transfers if they do not comply with its conditions, seems like a rather dubious example of «co-operation.»