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CCF concerned that Whitehorse ‘civility’ policy breaches Charter rights

CCF concerned that Whitehorse ‘civility’ policy breaches Charter rights

WHITEHORSE – The Canadian Constitution Foundation has sent a letter to Whitehorse City Council urging Council to amend its recently passed civility policy, which violates the right to freedom of expression guaranteed under section 2(b) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.The CCF acknowledges that municipal councils can create rules…

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CCF granted intervener status in challenge to constitutionality of first-past-the-post

CCF granted intervener status in challenge to constitutionality of first-past-the-post

TORONTO: The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) has been granted intervener status in a case headed to the Court of Appeal of Ontario this fall. The case is a legal challenge to the constitutionality of Canada’s first-past-the-post (FPTP) voting system. The CCF will argue that the system is constitutional. The case…

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CCF to Victoria Fire Chief: Revoke suspension of firefighter for letter to Premier Eby

CCF to Victoria Fire Chief: Revoke suspension of firefighter for letter to Premier Eby

TORONTO – Canadian Constitution Foundation Counsel Josh Dehaas has written to Victoria Fire Department Chief Daniel Atkinson imploring him to revoke the suspension without pay of firefighter Josh Montgomery for exercising his constitutionally-protected right to freedom of expression by writing a letter to Premier David Eby.Montgomery’s July 17 letter published…

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