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Alford: The Notwithstanding Clause, the Senate, and a Constitutional Crisis?
Runnymede Radio
50 minutes 51 seconds
1 year ago
Alford: The Notwithstanding Clause, the Senate, and a Constitutional Crisis?
Should the Senate avoid adopting bills that invoke Section 33 and risk being struck down by the Charter? Professor Ryan Alford of Lakehead University’s Bora Laskin Faculty of Law breaks down a controversial motion introduced into the Senate in May 2024 that could lead to deadlock between the House of Commons and the Senate.
Runnymede Radio
Provocative yet respectful discussion of law, politics, and culture in Canada and beyond, featuring interviews with judges, academics, writers, and other thinkers. For more on Runnymede, please visit www.runnymedesociety.ca
