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Court rules Ontario sex offender registry unconstitutional

Justice Davin Garg ruled that the province's mandatory and lifetime reporting requirements for offenders were 'overboard' and violated the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Mar 5, 2026Mar 6, 2026

‘Unconstitutional’: Canadian Supreme Court severely limits Trudeau gov’t anti-pipeline bill

'In my view, Parliament has plainly overstepped its constitutional competence in enacting this designated projects scheme,' Chief Justice Richard Wagner wrote in the ruling.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Oct 13, 2023Oct 13, 2023

Saskatchewan announces defense of new law protecting parental rights after pro-LGBT ruling

Premier Scott Moe announced that his 'government will take immediate action to ensure the rights of Saskatchewan parents are protected and that this policy is implemented.'

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 2023

COVID charges dropped against Ontario pastor for holding church services over capacity limits

The Crown ruled to stay charges against pastor Michael Thiessen of Grace Baptist Church for allegedly breaking COVID regulations by holding services above capacity limits.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Aug 18, 2023Aug 21, 2023

Pregnancy centers sue Illinois AG over bill attempting to silence pro-life speech

Pregnancy help centers are launching legal action against Illinois state Attorney General Kwame Raoul over enforcement of a bill restricting freedom of speech on pro-life matters.

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Thomas More Society

• Jul 28, 2023Jul 28, 2023

Trudeau’s Parliamentary police sued for banning abortion victim photos at March for Life event

Campaign Life Coalition, with the help of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, announced on Thursday that a 'constitutional challenge' has been 'filed against Ottawa’s Parliamentary Protective Service (PPS) for prohibiting the pro-life group from showing images of aborted fetuses during its news conference.'

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jul 7, 2023Jul 7, 2023

Manitoba judge rules that COVID lockdown measures against churches were justified

'The pandemic’s presence in Manitoba demanded decisive action in order to reduce the spread of the virus and in order to flatten the curve,' the Court of Appeal of Manitoba ruled Monday.

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Anthony Murdoch

• Jun 22, 2023Jun 23, 2023

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Articles tagged constitutional challenge

Court rules Ontario sex offender registry unconstitutional

‘Unconstitutional’: Canadian Supreme Court severely limits Trudeau gov’t anti-pipeline bill

COVID charges dropped against Ontario pastor for holding church services over capacity limits

Pregnancy centers sue Illinois AG over bill attempting to silence pro-life speech

Trudeau’s Parliamentary police sued for banning abortion victim photos at March for Life event

Manitoba judge rules that COVID lockdown measures against churches were justified