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Back to EpisodesEpisode 146 - No Campaigning in PARKS. Plus, To Swear or not to Swear (Allegiance)?
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In Episode 146, Alexander and Christine discuss the Town of Aylmer's extraordinarily broad restrictions on ordinary election campaigning, as well as a case on its way to the Supreme Court which asks whether requiring a lawyer to swear allegiance to the Crown violates the Charter.
Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode:
- CCF Writes to Aylmer: Election Guidance Goes Too Far Restricting Political Speech
- Supreme Court of Canada to hear case on constitutionality of requiring oath to the Crown
Not Reserving Judgment is a podcast about Canadian constitutional law hosted by Josh Dehaas, Joanna Baron, and Christine Van Geyn, with help from Alexander Surgenor.
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