By Andrew Roman for the Financial Post For the original commentary, see the publisher’s website here. In Brief by Probe Media The recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Prime Minister Mark Carney is being criticized as a façade that does little to facilitate pipeline development, argues veteran litigator Andrew Roman. […]
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Brave New Normal with host Jason James: Law professor Bruce Pardy continues to explore the world he has envisioned through the creation of a new constitution for an independent Alberta. In this conversation, Prof. Pardy walks us back to Canada’s origin story of deference to authority and how that beginning has shaped Canadians’ sense of […]
The original report by Matthew Horwood for The Epoch Times is available at the publisher’s website here. In Brief by Probe Media Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser announced Ottawa has submitted a request to the Supreme Court of Canada to establish limitations on how provincial governments can utilize the Notwithstanding Clause (Section 33 of the […]
From the National Post: In his provocative new book The CBC: How Canada’s Public Broadcaster Lost Its Voice (And How to Get It Back) — released by Sutherland House Books on September 16 — veteran producer and broadcaster David Cayley examines the decline of the institution he served for more than four decades. He argues that the CBC […]
Escape or leverage?
In Lay Terms: Amid Ottawa’s relentless march toward hyper-centralized governance, a seismic question now dominates Canada’s political landscape: Could Alberta’s separation be the last, defiant stand against a suffocating federalist agenda? This episode of “In Lay Terms” with host Peyman Askari sits down with prominent legal scholar Prof. Bruce Pardy and James Lindsay, renowned political […]
Bruce Pardy joins The Ezra Levant Show to dig into the results of the Emergencies Act Inquiry in Ottawa. “It is a mistake to think that this was going to be a court-like process,” says Bruce. “The inquiry was simply putting together a report, not a binding report, and it can’t find liability.”
Only in a country with fragile, hysterical leadership could the trucker convoy be regarded as an emergency justifying the infringement of civil liberties. Bruce Pardy for Inside Policy.
By Bruce Pardy for the Financial Post Last week, the Alberta Court of Appeal ruled that the federal Impact Assessment Act is an unconstitutional infringement on provincial powers. In a 121-page judgment, four of the panel’s five judges said Parliament had taken a wrecking ball to the constitutional right of the citizens of Alberta, Saskatchewan, […]
“The trouble you will get into will depend upon what kind of actions, beliefs, attitudes and protests you engage in.”
Perhaps the issue was bias against the Freedom Convoy.
