Canadian Legal Issues
Examine legal issues of concern to Canadians, including gun control, marijuana and same-sex marriages.
Issue - Gun Registry in Canada
Soaring costs and administrative mismanagement, along with strong political, philosophical and emotional differences of opinion on gun control, have combined to make the gun registry a hot issue in Canada for years.
Soaring costs and administrative mismanagement, along with strong political, philosophical and emotional differences of opinion on gun control, have combined to make the gun registry a hot issue in Canada for years.
History of Capital Punishment in Canada
Timeline showing the history of the death penalty in Canada and the gradual abolition of capital punishment.
Timeline showing the history of the death penalty in Canada and the gradual abolition of capital punishment.
Legal Aid Crisis in Canada
The Canadian Bar Association plans a Charter of Rights challenge to get adequate legal aid services in Canada.
The Canadian Bar Association plans a Charter of Rights challenge to get adequate legal aid services in Canada.
Quebec Referendum
Both the Canadian federal government and the Quebec provincial government introduce legislation to define the terms of the next referendum on separation.
Both the Canadian federal government and the Quebec provincial government introduce legislation to define the terms of the next referendum on separation.