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By freeing Tamara Lich, the Superior Court restores confidence in the rule of law

By Bruce Pardy for The Epoch Times Commentary On July 26, Tamara Lich was released from jail again. Charged with mischief in February for her role in the Freedom Convoy that descended on Parliament Hill, Lich had been incarcerated on July 8 by a justice of the peace after the Crown attorney characterized her as […]

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Benson and Bussey: Time to reassess the Canadian Judicial Council?

The CJC plays an important role in maintaining the people’s confidence in the judiciary. That trust is undermined when judges fail to show prudence in commenting on the delicate political issues of the day.

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Totalitarian rule of man replacing neutral rule of law

New kid on the block not rooted in Enlightenment.

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Will Canada’s courts uphold our Charter rights?

Can Canadians rely on the Supreme Court of Canada to protect their Charter rights and freedoms or has the highest court in Canada been compromised by its progressive agenda?

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COVID and the end of the rational university

Freedom of expression has been described as the most important liberty. But bodily autonomy is more important.

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A Canadian to an American friend: You think you have it bad? 

Constitutional adherents, civically responsible citizens, conservative democrats, concerned parents fearful for their children, honest lawyers, and physicians — the ore of the nation — have become social pariahs.

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Canada’s judges must guard against bias, say lawyers

“I’ve never seen any judge speak out in such a biased manner about a contentious issue that is likely to be heard by the court.”

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Supreme Court undermined by chief justice condemning freedom convoy

Confidence in the judiciary depends on whether people perceive courts to be genuinely neutral, not merely within a narrow band of progressive consensus.

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Canada’s Charter was naive from the beginning

The Charter’s vagueness allows courts to reign supreme.

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The Emergencies Act wasn’t the only sledgehammer

Perhaps the issue was bias against the Freedom Convoy.