OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada released its decision today in Taylor v. Canada, recognizing that Canadians have a broad constitutional right to travel freely between provinces. Siding with the Canadian Constitution Foundation (the CCF), the Court found that section 6 of the Charter provides a broad right to mobility simpliciter.…
WINNIPEG – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) has sent a letter to the City of Winnipeg urging officials to immediately abandon the proposed bylaw that would prohibit most protests within 100 metres of schools, hospitals, and places of worship. Today, CCF Counsel Alexander Surgenor wrote to Mayor Scott Gillingham and City Council,…
Episode 120: Manitoba EXPROPRIATES private building. Plus, did RCMP violate a journalist's rights? In Episode 120, we explain our concerns with Manitoba's expropriation of a long-term care home, discuss a lawsuit alleging the RCMP violated the free expression of a journalist documenting a pipeline controversy, and we introduce our new…
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