The CCF's Interim Executive Director Christine Van Geyn explains the latest developments on Bill C-9 after the House of Commons Justice Committee ended debate and finalized the text of the so-called "hate crimes" bill. While public pressure restored some key safeguards recommended by the CCF, MPs unfortunately voted to remove…
In this video, CCF Executive Director Christine Van Geyn breaks down the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Taylor v Newfoundland and Labrador, which reviewed whether Newfoundland's COVID-19 travel ban was constitutional after Kimberley Taylor was prevented from attending her mother's funeral in May of 2020. In the end, the…
In this video, Christine explains why the Federal Court of Appeal confirmed the Trudeau government's use of the Emergencies Act in 2022 against the Freedom Convoy was illegal. The decision establishes a binding precedent that limits future government overreach, protects civil liberties, and reinforces provincial autonomy, marking a major victory…
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