Premiere Doug "Chuckles" Ford has revoked the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in Ontario so that he can slash the Toronto City Council during an election period.
Seems like something a good person would do.
Stop trying to Americatm. You'll just die tired.
Baby steps. Audacious baby steps.
Quote from: Hoopla! on September 11, 2018, 12:39:23 PM
Premiere Doug "Chuckles" Ford has revoked the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in Ontario
Can he actually do that?
Yes. It is basically the "nuclear button" of the Canadian Constitution
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_33_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
This article (https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/2018/09/10/the-new-doug-ford-reverts-to-his-old-self.html) has a lot of good info on the why's and wherefores of what Doug Ford is doing.
This is a hell of a time to be alive.