Government needs to be humble in its promises, human in its practice, and humble in its speech.

Ian Brodie

This essay was first published on May 14, 2024, in The Hub, with the title “Howard Anglin and Ray Pennings: Canada Is Careening Towards a Constitutional Crisis in the Senate.” It has been republished with permission and is presented here with slight changes.

Howard Anglin Ray Pennings

Shachi Kurl Ray Pennings

Far from opposing one another, neither fundamental freedoms nor equality can exist without a meaningful guarantee of the other. The paper critiques case law and scholarship that needlessly pits these constitutional guarantees against one another.

Kristopher E. G. Kinsinger

On April 25, 2022 the final report of the Minister of National Defence’s Advisory Panel on Systemic Racism and Discrimination was presented.

Michael Van Pelt Andreae Sennyah Andrew P.W. Bennett

Vaccine Passports Are a Failure. Here’s What to Do Instead.

Ed Bosveld

Protecting Freedom of Conscience

An interactive timeline of religious freedom in the Anglo-American tradition

This paper aims to provide a historical context for why freedom of religion and conscience is foundational to Canadian democracy, diversity, pluralism, and to our common life as human beings living in this place, this Canada.