Episode 34: Is it time for Governor General Mary Simon to resign?
Apr 17, 2024•49 min•Ep. 34
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Episode description
On Episode 34, Josh explains why he thinks Governor General Mary Simon should resign; Christine gives you the highlights of the Canada Strong and Free Network conference including Poilievre's speech, and Joanna tells us about a Quebec law aimed at protecting politicians.
Stories and cases discussed in this week's episode:
- Jamie Sarkonak: Governor General's online harm symposium was unbefitting of her office
- “Apolitical” Simon Likes Bill
- Gave $96,100 To CBC Pundit
- MPs To Review GG Expenses
- $18M For Frankfurt High Life
- Harrison Lowman: Will Poilievre’s coalition of loud new populists and old-guard conservatives hold?
- Right-Wing Media Personality Goes Viral After Posting ‘Weird’ and ‘Creepy’ Video Recorded Inside Airport Washroom
- Quebec tables bill that includes fines of up to $1,500 for threatening politicians
- Committee for the Commonwealth of Canada v. Canada, [1991] 1 SCR 139
Not Reserving Judgment is a podcast about Canadian constitutional law hosted by Josh Dehaas, Joanna Baron, and Christine Van Geyn.
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