The Big Story cover image

Explaining the controversy around the Notwithstanding Clause

The Big Story

CHAPTER

Understanding the Notwithstanding Clause

This chapter explores the Notwithstanding Clause of the Canadian Charter, discussing its purpose, historical context, and implications for legislative supremacy. It also examines the ongoing debate surrounding judicial versus legislative power in Canada, alongside the notable instances of its use by provincial governments.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner