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Shifting Morals or Unchanging Protection: The Implications of Constitutional Change

Constitutions, in essence, are expected to be relatively unchanging in order to enshrine and uphold the rights of the population to which they apply. However, constitutional amendments can also significantly More

Posted On : October 19, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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Personal Judgement or Legal Precedents: Do Judges Merely “Interpret” the Law?

In theory, Canadian law conceptualizes judges as interpreters of the law rather than as law-makers. In reality, however, judicial decisions, and the subjectivity of such judgements, can arguably grant judges More

Posted On : September 26, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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Ford’s Fury: Why Canada Needs a Federal Minimum Wage

In September 2018, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced that he would be repealing the previous Liberal government’s plan to increase the minimum wage to 15 dollars. Instead, the minimum wage More

Posted On : April 22, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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Illuminating or Unethical? Negative Campaign Advertisements and Freedom of the Press

In 1964, Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidential campaign ad, “Daisy,” shocked American voters. It depicts a little girl counting as she picks each petal off of a daisy. Gradually, a loud, More

Posted On : March 29, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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The Persuasiveness of Unity in the 2020 Republican Campaign

While fighting for diversity is necessary to ensure optimal political participation, groups advocating to do so are often at a disadvantage compared to groups that target a more homogenous voter More

Posted On : March 13, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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Climate Change and Canadian Strategies: Why Ideal Theories Need Non-Ideal Solutions

Political leaders must frequently address the tension between “optimal” and “possible” when they make decisions. While some look at the current context to decide what strategies are feasible, others decide More

Posted On : February 21, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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The Chicken and the Egg: Examining the Paradox of Politics

At times, aspects of the law can appear contradicting. While laws require the consent of the people, they also constrain them in ways that they would not prefer from an More

Posted On : February 8, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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Cabinet Shuffles and Competing Ideologies: Equality of Opportunity and Equality of Respect

On January 10th, the Minister of Treasury and Liberal Member of Parliament, Scott Brison, announced that he would not be seeking re-election in the 2019 upcoming election. By leaving a More

Posted On : January 29, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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Locke, Mill, and the Role of the Notwithstanding Clause in Canadian Democracy

On September 10th, 2018, Ontario premier Doug Ford announced that he intended to use the notwithstanding clause in order to reduce the number of Toronto City Council members from 47 More

Posted On : December 10, 2018 Published By : Jane Warren
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Canada, Saudi Arabia, and the International Standard for Human Rights

Social media is gaining considerable influence in political affairs. On the one hand, these networks can be effective platforms with which politicians can reach large audiences. On the other hand, More

Posted On : November 16, 2018 Published By : Jane Warren

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