Is The Supreme Court of Canada Charter Adverse?

The Toronto Globe and Mail has an article written by Kirk Makin that begins, “Constitutional experts are questioning whether the Supreme Court of Canada still has the stomach to guarantee fundamental rights.” Of the 70 appeals the court heard last year, only 10 involved Charter claims – and the claimants succeeded in just two of them, said Jamie Cameron, a professor and constitutional expert at York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School.

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