The Notwithstanding Clause Explained: What’s happening at the Supreme Court in the Bill 21 Case

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In this video, Christine Van Geyn explains a case heading to the Supreme Court of Canada: English Montreal School Board v. Quebec, which surrounds Quebec's Bill 21, the law restricting certain public employees from wearing religious symbols.The Canadian Constitution Foundation is intervening to argue that allowing courts to award damages…

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EMERGENCY UPDATE: Mark Carney’s Bill C-9 Censorship Law Just Got Worse

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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…

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COVID travel ban considered by Supreme Court: Was it a win for freedom?

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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…

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