TORONTO – The Canadian Constitution Foundation has been granted intervener status in the legal challenge to a federal “plastics ban” being heard on June 25 and 26 at the Federal Court of Appeal. The CCF will argue that the federal “plastics ban” is outside the jurisdiction of Parliament’s criminal law power.…
How do you feel about mandatory breathalysers? Apparently that's coming to Halifax this summer in a follow-up to legal changes we first saw at the federal level in 2018 that allowed Canadian police to request breath samples from any driver they pull over without the need for reasonable suspicion of…
Episode 36: Why did a Green Party activist's protest land her in jail? On Episode 36, we tell you about a challenge to Newfoundland's COVID-19 travel restrictions that's heading to the Supreme Court; we explain why a rare hate crime charge has been dropped; and we discuss why a B.C.…
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