SOSC 3360 Lecture Notes - Indian Register, Section 33 Of The Canadian Charter Of Rights And Freedoms, Pierre Trudeau
13 May 2014
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Divided the powers between the federal and the provincial governments. Found in section 91 of the bna act. The federal laws cannot make provincial laws etc. All the powers were found either by the provincial or the federal. Passed only by the federal government so it was not able to deal. Problem was: with what the provinces dealt with legislation. It was not raised above other legislations. used. The last case occurred in 1970s, lavelli and bedard. It was not entrenched, it was passed like any other piece of. Very few cases where the bill of rights were actually successfully. Relied on the bill of rights on the basis that they were. There was a law that says a woman who marries a non- status man loses the status but a man can keep the status treated differently than men and loss in the supreme court. Pierre elliot trudeau also shared about the idea of freedom.
