Defending Canadian Democracy
Emmett MacfarlaneInformed analysis on events in Canadian politics in an era of misinformation and democratic decline.
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Mark Carney returns to grubby patronage and damages the renewed Senate
In the Golden Age of Twitter, before it was bought up by a white supremacist oligarch and transformed into a wasteland of disinformation and hate, the Canadian politics nerds used to half-joke about how badly Canada needed The Economist Par...
Bill C-34's Social Media Ban for under 16s is Unconstitutional
The government has (finally) reintroduced a new version of an online harms bill, the Safe Social Media Act (Bill C-34). The Act does a lot, and it draws from similar regulatory frameworks in places like the United Kingdom and Australia to i...
A new book on the study of law and politics...
I was delighted to see my latest book, a collection of papers co-edited with my friend Kate Puddister, has been published by the University of Toronto Press. Disciplinary Divides in the Study of Law and Politics features 19 chapters by prom...
On debates about the Supreme Court, 'consistent' constitutional interpretation, and the notwithstanding clause
Michael Plaxton has an excellent new post on the apparent whiplash-like oscillations in the Supreme Court of Canada when it comes to describing and applying an approach to constitutional interpretation. The Court will triple-down on the pro...
The Supreme Court preserves parliamentary privilege, and constitutional coherence
It was with some relief that I read the Supreme Court’s decision in Alford v. Canada, a case that challenged Parliament’s authority to define (and indeed, limit) the privileges of parliamentarians. The case concerned the National Security a...
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Political scientist and constitutional expert focusing on Canadian governance, the Supreme Court, the Charter of Rights, Parliament, constitutional reform, and free expression.
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