Khadr v. Canada: The Long Winding Road to a Charter Remedy?
Over the summer, TheCourt.ca commented on Omar Khadr’s journey through Canada’s courts—from the Federal Court to the SCC and back again. His lawyers have attempted to assert his Constitutional...
View ArticleOmar Khadr v. The Royal Prerogative over Foreign Affairs
In light of the Omar Khadr affair, this post will provide a brief overview of the royal prerogative power over foreign affairs. As discussed in previous posts on TheCourt.ca (here, here, here and...
View ArticleWhat Does Justice Nadon’s Nomination Mean for the Supreme Court?
On September 30th, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced his sixth nomination to the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC). His pick, Justice Marc Nadon, replaced Justice Morris Fish—a Chrétien appointee and...
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