When the media reported on Wednesday that the Carney government will argue at the Supreme Court of Canada that repeated uses of the notwithstanding clause may be unconstitutional, I thought there must ...

He's asked the Supreme Court to unilaterally amend the Constitution by banning repeated uses of the Charter override — which will only stoke separatist flames You can save this article by registering ...

Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette said Quebec will defend its values as Ottawa challenges province's secularism law. (Sylvain Roy Roussel/Radio-Canada - image credit) Members of François ...

OTTAWA — The federal government’s request to Canada’s top court for limits on the notwithstanding clause isn’t only about Quebec’s secularism law, Justice Minister Sean Fraser said on Thursday. In a ...

Minister of Justice and Attorney General Sean Fraser speaks to the media at the Liberal caucus meeting in Edmonton on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amber Bracken OTTAWA — Justice ...

OTTAWA — Justice Minister Sean Fraser says the government’s request to Canada’s top court to set limits on the notwithstanding clause isn’t only about Quebec’s secularism law. In a statement released ...