How to use the Guide: Each clause of the Constitution has its own essay in which the commentator has two objectives. First, the author provides an originalist interpretation of that clause.

It’s official… Canada’s Constitution is weird—a mix of British roots, pieced-together documents, and odd quirks that make it one of the most unusual constitutional systems in the world.

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Section 25 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom provides constitutional protection to existing treaty claims and the right to negotiate for Indigenous rights with the federal and provincial ...