This week's Freedom Defenders—picked by Russell—are Kaveh Shahrooz and Aaron Wudrick (left and right respectively below) for their full-throated defence of free expression in an article they released for the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. Since the Oct 7 terrorist attacks in Israel and the subsequent military actions by the IDF in Gaza,…
TORONTO – The Canadian Constitution Foundation (the “CCF”) is relieved that the Ontario Court of Appeal has set aside a large costs award that posed a grave threat to the ability of public interest organizations like the CCF to defend the rights and freedoms of regular Canadians. The CCF, in…
This week's Freedom Defenders—picked by Christine—are the fine lawyers who represented us in the Impact Assessment Act case described at the beginning of this email. Thank you Brett Carlson and Aidan Paul of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP. (Left and right respectively below). The Impact Assessment Act decision might not have…
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