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David Schneiderman

@dschneiderman.bsky.social

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Professor of Law, University of Toronto

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David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · 17h

Montesquieu well understood, in 1748, that tariffs ultimately are ‘paid by the buyers.’ Trump and his advisors would be well advised to spend some time with the ‘Spirit of the Laws.’

David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · 16d

An interview on Canada’s proposed hate crime bill. My main worry: its weaponization by one community against another. can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

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David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Aug 5

A decent enough interview with my take on the Charter ruling striking down bike lane removals in Toronto.

A judge struck down the Ford government’s bike lane removals in Toronto. What comes next? www.cp24.com/politics/que...

A judge struck down the Ford government’s bike lane removals in Toronto. What comes next?

This week an Ontario court struck down a provincial law that required three bike lanes to be removed in Toronto and which also limited the installation of new bike lanes by municipalities. Here’s what...

David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Jul 17

An early morning tv interview on secessionist talk in the province of Alberta: youtu.be/KD2uFsy6eO4?...

Here's why this professor says Canada’s Constitution is one of the most difficult to amend

YouTube video by CTV News

David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Mar 21

Early twentieth century diagnosis of the War of 1812: “a people whose soil is invaded makes always a very stubborn and brilliant defense”

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David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Mar 8

Canadian Club replaces Kentucky bourbon on liquor store shelves. Alongside a message from the Government of Ontario

David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Mar 8

Even Bezos’ Amazon is trying to capitalize on the wave of Canadian nationalism prompted by Trump’s tariffs!

David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Mar 5

California wines removed from Toronto shelves after Trump’s illegal tariffs.

David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Feb 16

No exit, zero lotalty, only voice: www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/...

Montreal fans boo American anthem prior to Canada-USA 4 Nations Face-Off game

Fans in Montreal loudly booed the U.S. national anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off game between the Americans and host Canada on Saturday night.

www.sportsnet.ca

David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Feb 10

Canadian content

David Schneiderman @dschneiderman.bsky.social · Feb 2

About time!

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