Not Reserving Judgment Episode 74: Feds pour MILLIONS into activist lawsuits. Plus, when can cops snoop on your land?
Feb 19, 2025
47:18
On Episode 74, we tell you about a new report on the program doling out taxpayer dollars to activist groups suing the government; we discuss a new election signs bylaw in St. Catharines, Ont.; and we tell you about a Supreme Court case about when police can enter your property.
Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode:
- St. Catharines bans display of election signs on non-residential property (CHCH)
- CCF at the Supreme Court in case about police search powers TODAY February 18
- The Court Challenges Program – How your tax dollars fuel social justice activism through the courts: Dave Snow and Ryan Alford (MacDonald-Laurier Institute)
- Christine Van Geyn: When governments pay to sue themselves on your dime (The Line)
- Rubio spars with Brennan over Vance’s Munich speech (The Hill)
- Explaining Canada’s Cult of ‘Decolonial Futurity’ to Americans (Quillette)
- Yarmouth not enforcing new bylaw prohibiting election signs
Not Reserving Judgment is a podcast about Canadian constitutional law hosted by Josh Dehaas, Joanna Baron, and Christine Van Geyn.
The show is brought to you by the Canadian Constitution Foundation, a non-partisan legal charity dedicated to defending rights and freedoms. To support our work, visit theccf.ca/donate.