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Is this constitutional in Canada? Won’t this be struck down by the federal courts and/or legislature?
by jschveibinz 4y ago
Is this constitutional in Canada? Won’t this be struck down by the federal courts and/or legislature?
- trinovantes 4y agoIt probably is but provinces can invoke the notwithstanding clause that basically lets them ignore court rulings. It was added to the constitution to convince provinces to sign on to the constitution in the 80s. A simple explanation: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-notwithstanding-explainer-1.6065686 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-notwithstandi...