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A hub for constitutional research and public legal education at the University of Alberta
To coincide with the launch, we've also made the special double issue open access. Access all articles in the double issue for free here: www.constitutionalstudies.ca/2025/10/mthc/
Review 29.2 & 29.3: Our More Than Human Constitutions - Centre for Constitutional Studies
The Centre is delighted to host a special double issue of the Review of Constitutional Studies, which can now be downloaded for free via the links below. The special issue is entitled "Our More Than H...
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November 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
In addition to our latest interview with Marion, our newest student podcast provides an overview of the clause and the questions and controversies it raises. Listen to all episodes here: bit.ly/449Q7qk
Clause for Concern? Notwithstanding Canada's Charter
Among the many provisions of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, none has divided opinion more than the notwithstanding clause, a provision that allows governments to enact laws "notwithstand...
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November 19, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Revisit QC's long history with the clause (including the controversies around Bill 21) with episode 3 of our new, timely podcast: bit.ly/4njO21G
Clause for Concern? Notwithstanding Canada's Charter: Episode 3: Quebec's Long Relationship with Section 33
While the notwithstanding clause was once aptly described as a "sleeping giant," things were always more complicated in Quebec. Having seen the Constitution partiated without its consent in 1982, the ...
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October 31, 2025 at 7:02 PM