In the days leading up to the mandate, transportation officials were frantically looking for a rationale for it. They came up short.
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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 […]
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.
New kid on the block not rooted in Enlightenment.
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?
Freedom of expression has been described as the most important liberty. But bodily autonomy is more important.
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.
It turns out that progressives were less interested in the principle of free speech than in promoting their own values.
“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.”
Confidence in the judiciary depends on whether people perceive courts to be genuinely neutral, not merely within a narrow band of progressive consensus.