Sentences with phrase «contentious omnibus bills»

The case at issue in this appeal arose from a challenge by the Mikisew Cree First Nation, an Alberta Treaty 8 First Nation, to two contentious Omnibus bills (Bill C - 38 and Bill C - 45) that were introduced by the former Conservative federal government in 2012.

Not exact matches

The similarly contentious property - tax - cap and rent - regulation omnibus bill, which many are calling «the big ugly,» has yet to be printed, so it should be another long day.

These gaps allow contentious legislation — think: Bill C - 51, the Fair Elections Act, the omnibus mandatory minimums crime bill, and the bill limiting refugee access to Canada — to be passed without open, adequate, and meaningful consideration of their constitutional vulnerabilities (i.e. if, how, and to what extent a proposed law may violate the ChartBill C - 51, the Fair Elections Act, the omnibus mandatory minimums crime bill, and the bill limiting refugee access to Canada — to be passed without open, adequate, and meaningful consideration of their constitutional vulnerabilities (i.e. if, how, and to what extent a proposed law may violate the Chartbill, and the bill limiting refugee access to Canada — to be passed without open, adequate, and meaningful consideration of their constitutional vulnerabilities (i.e. if, how, and to what extent a proposed law may violate the Chartbill limiting refugee access to Canada — to be passed without open, adequate, and meaningful consideration of their constitutional vulnerabilities (i.e. if, how, and to what extent a proposed law may violate the Charter).

These are the sorts of issues, I think, that it might be useful to learn about as we proceed with the contentious omnibus crime bill in Parliament.