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The left should defend democracy, not Ottawa’s bid to curb the notwithstanding clause
(canadiandimension.com)
this post was submitted on 22 Sep 2025
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Fuck that. When has the notwithstanding clause ever been invoked, other than to push for policies that violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
That's its whole point. Which is why curbing its use IS important.