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An Uncertain Future for Unwritten Constitutional Principles: Did the Supreme Court of Canada Just Import a Conservative Judicial Philosophy from the United States?

Blog Post / BlogueConstitutional Law / Droit constitutionnelPublic Law / Droit publicU.S. Law / Droit américain
Canadians often struggle to fully grasp the makeup of Canada’s constitutional framework, especially with respect to the role of unwritten...

Ending Poverty: A Step in the Right Direction

Blog Post / BloguePublic Law / Droit public
This paper summarily lays out one potential legislative solution to poverty and homelessness in developed countries. This solution would be...

The Temporality of Emergency-Related Declarations: At the Intersection of the Opioid Crisis and COVID-19 in Canada

Blog Post / BlogueHealth Law / Droit de la santé
Canada is currently facing dual public health crises, though one seems to be struggling to garner quite as much attention....

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A Case for a Refundable Federal Political Contributions Tax Credit

Blog Post / BlogueTax Law / Droit fiscal
Most individuals making political donations have higher incomes, social networks, and levels of political engagement.[3] These donor characteristics likely come as...

Why it’s Unlikely that a Ruth Bader Ginsburg – Amy Coney Barrett Scenario Will Happen in Canada

Blog Post / BlogueConstitutional Law / Droit constitutionnelPublic Law / Droit publicU.S. Law / Droit américain
Seymour Lipset’s foundational comparative account of Canada and the United States (US) sought to understand the differences between two countries...