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The Human Factor

At the beginning of Canada’s oldest company

Sense of an Ending

Whether that nation can long endure

Those Ancient Lands

Where and when did this conflict begin?

Michael Bryant

Michael Bryant, a former attorney general of Ontario, is the executive director and general counsel of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association.

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Courting Disaster

How did the supreme law of the land lose its supremacy? March 2019
It seems fitting that I began writing this review — concerning judges, politicians, and policy — in a courtroom hearing about just that. With my forbidden laptop out of judicial sight, I typed away at Toronto’s Osgoode Hall, where the Ontario Divisional Court was hearing two days of arguments about the challenge by my employer, the Canadian Civil Liberties…