Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: David Ebner
Publication Date: November 6, 2025 - 11:21
Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal of Saskatchewan’s school pronoun case
November 6, 2025
The Supreme Court of Canada on Thursday agreed to hear an appeal of a Saskatchewan case on the Charter’s notwithstanding clause, adding a broader national scope to legal questions already in motion at the top court in the landmark Quebec secularism case.
Both the Saskatchewan and Quebec cases revolve around potential limits on governments’ use of Section 33 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the notwithstanding clause. The cases mark the first time the top court has weighed these issues in depth since the late 1980s.
The elections law violations stem back six years, to a July 2019 candidate nomination contest in Sydney—Victoria that Battiste won.
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After some unseasonably warm fall weather in southern Ontario in recent days, temperatures are forecast to fall in the days ahead and will likely result in an approaching weather system bringing the first significant snow to the region, including the GTA.
“It’s been actually a very quiet season so far for the greater Golden Horseshoe, but that’s about to change,” Environment Canada warning preparedness meteorologist Gerald Cheng told National Post in an interview.
Areas north of the city, Ottawa and parts of Quebec, meanwhile, are expected to get even more.
While the forecast...
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Buried in the Fall Economic Statement on Thursday was the news that the government would be repealing sections of existing legislation.
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