Episode 149: Did Hamilton's police or mayor violate the Dominion Society's Charter rights?
In Episode 149, we discuss the constitutional problems with chasing the anti-immigrant group Dominion Society out of Hamilton, Ontario, and we explain Alberta’s new dual practice model for doctors. Plus, we give our Bad Legal Takes of the Week.
Stories and cases discussed in this week’s episode:
- BC bar fined $3K after inspector offered ‘bump’ and confronted with knives (Kelowna Now)
- DomCon Continues to Search for Hamilton Venue (Hamilton Police)
- Hamilton police join call for venues to ‘consider the impact’ of hosting anti-immigration group Saturday (CBC News)
- Ontario should join Alberta in challenging the Canada Health Act (The Hub)
- Ontario Liberal leadership candidate vows to make health care more ‘competitive’ (Global News)
- CAQ touts private-sector health care as PQ maintains poll lead (Global News)
- Mayor Andrea Horwath’s letter about Dominion Society (WiretapMediaCa on X)
- Health-care groups call on Ottawa to stop Alberta’s dual medical practice model (CBC News)
Not Reserving Judgment is a podcast about Canadian constitutional law hosted by Josh Dehaas, Joanna Baron, and Christine Van Geyn, with help from Alexander Surgenor.
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