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David Ebner

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@globeandmail justice reporter, reporting on the Supreme Court of Canada and stories of justice across the country

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Five big questions after landmark Supreme Court hearing on government powers against Canadians' rights: when will a judgment land, what might the ruling be & why did three judges ask no questions?theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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&, Bill 21 once more, my debut on Tiktok at the landmark four-day hearing concludes: @globeandmail/video/7621708816291302672" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">tiktok.com/@globeandmail/…
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A look back at Day 2 of Bill 21/Charter notwithstanding clause at the Supreme Court. The judges appear to have a specific strategy in the asking of their questions. Judicial declarations probed. This morning the fed govt, Ontario, Alberta, B.C. & others. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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A look back at Day 1 of Bill 21 and the Charter's notwithstanding clause at the Supreme Court of Canada. Chief Justice Richard Wagner invokes, three times, Quebec's long history with religion. Quebec up today, on Day 2. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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curve ball at Supreme Court: Justice Sheilah Martin is among the 7 judges sitting at the Bill 21 hearing - it is the most junior judge, Justice Mary Moreau, who has been left out. Chief Justice Wagner made the call. (Justice Jamal had recused himself from the case in mid-2024.)
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A Supreme constitutional clash: Canadians' rights versus government powers. Ahead of the landmark Supreme Court hearing on Quebec's Bill 21, the past and present of the notwithstanding clause is set to shape Canada's future. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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In a Charter equality case - always complicated & challenging - the Supreme Court of Canada rules asylum seekers are eligible for Quebec’s subsidized child care: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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The battle over Bill 21, government powers v Canadians' rights. Ahead of the March 23-26 hearing, Supreme Court makes an unusual request: does the Quebec law violate Charter rights? Challengers of course say yes. Quebec says SCC shouldn't even ask: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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Judges must speak out to bolster public confidence in courts, says Manitoba superior court Chief Justice Glenn Joyal in a speech on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Joyal may be in the running for an open seat on the Supreme Court of Canada: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
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