Should provinces such as Alberta, Quebec, Ontario increasingly be using legal loophole for back-to-work legislation?

The mark of fluent English-language writers or speakers is the way they effortlessly do away with words mandated by formal grammar — which only impede the quick delivery of their ideas.

At the time of its publication, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had just started pledging to invoke Section 33 on ...

PREMIER Wab Kinew plans to introduce legislation that would allow the Manitoba Court of Appeal to pre-emptively review any attempt by a future provincial government to invoke the notwithstanding ...

MONTREAL - A bill introduced in the Senate seeks to set rules on how the federal government can adopt laws that override certain parts of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. As we navigate ...

EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith’s caucus worked into the wee hours of Tuesday morning to curtail debate and speedily pass a bill using the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to order 51,000 striking ...

On November 13, 2025, Mars and Mercury align in Scorpio, creating an intense period where words and reactions are amplified.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is seen in the chamber after the throne speech, in Edmonton, on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith’s caucus ...

As GM meetings begin on Tuesday, Rangers’ Chris Young faces a very different reality around team building than in the past.

The Manitoba government is planning to ensure judges can weigh in any time the province invokes the notwithstanding clause to override rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. A bill before ...

With the key January renewals approaching, two notable provisions have seen a re-emergence within the insurance-linked ...

The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, and the Ligue des droits et libertés jointly criticized the Alberta government’s announced intention to ...