(By CCF Litigation Director Christine Van Geyn and CTF Atlantic Director Paige MacPherson) Yarmouth town council recently enacted a self-serving bylaw that protects them from political competition. The municipal ordinance, passed on July 9, prohibits citizens from putting up election signs on their own property during federal, provincial and municipal…
TORONTO, ON: The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) is calling on Yarmouth Town Council to immediately repeal a recently enacted bylaw that prohibits the display of federal, provincial and municipal election signs on private property. “The Yarmouth sign bylaw is undemocratic and unconstitutional. The sign bylaw goes against a long line…
TORONTO, ONTARIO — The Canadian Constitution Foundation is concerned that new vaping regulations which were finalized in British Columbia today are vulnerable to constitutional challenge. The new regulations, announced on July 21st by B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix, include: A nicotine ceiling of 20 mg/mL imposed for products sold in…
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