In Defence of Westminster
Philippe LagasséAnalysis and opinions on the Crown, Parliament, and executive-legislative relations in Westminster states.
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A Quebec Disappearing Crown Act?
The Parti Québécois plans to break with the monarchy in Quebec. That’s not going to happen, of course. As Leonid Sirota explains here, Quebec cannot unilaterally abolish the Crown or the office of the Lieutenant Governor. But straight-up ab...
A dissolution in British Columbia would be constitutional
Would it be unconstitutional for the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia to accept the Premier’s request to dissolve the legislature when the official opposition lacks a permanent leader? No.
There is no convention such that the legisl...
Commander-in-Chief of What Exactly?
The Governor General is Canada’s Commander-in-Chief. Does that give the Governor General any command and control of the Canadian Armed Forces? No. See this explainer. Can the title of Commander-in-Chief be confusing? It might be, I suppose....
Bilingualism and the Nature of the Crown
The Supreme Court of Canada offered us a rare treat today: a decision that touches on the nature of the Crown. In Société de l’Acadie du Nouveau-Brunswick v. Canada (Prime Minister), the majority found that the Lieutenant Governor of New Br...
The Prime Minister and National Security
I have a new academic article out, co-authored with Ian Brodie and Vincent Rigby.
The paper has been accepted for publication in Review of Constitutional Studies.
A pre-print of the paper is available at SSRN.
Here are the details:
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Professor, Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University.
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