Archive » Tag: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Choosing peace over blood and ashes in Ukraine

May 7, 2022

This week’s post examines the role of a revitalized peace process in reducing nuclear risks and ending this terrible conflict. We also urge our Government and Parliamentarians to practice what they preach when seeking to hold Russia to legal account.

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Canada, Huawei and the role of intelligence agencies in a modern democracy

July 20, 2020

Australia is a cautionary tale, not a country to be emulated, when it comes to balancing national security and human rights. Canada must play for time so as to chart its own course on Huawei and our broader relations with China going forward.

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A foreign policy worthy of Canadians

October 21, 2019

Canada needs a government that is not just willing but eager to ensure we do our part in tackling the myriad challenges facing our global community. We are all in this together, at home and in the wider world beyond Canada.

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Here are some ways to weigh in on Bill C-51

October 18, 2016

The Liberal government is conducting an online consultation on national security as it moves toward amending the Anti-terrorism Act. See “Liberals identify 10 key national security issues for public consultations,” (CBC.ca, 8 September 2016). This is a rare opportunity for Canadians to weigh in on critical issues like Bill C-51. Here is what the B.C. Civil […]

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