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Oct 1, 2019 · How does government policy become law in Canada? The law-making process can be understood in terms of four distinct stages: the Cabinet stage; the parliamentary stage; the Royal Assent stage; and; the coming-into-force stage.
Apr 28, 2023 · LILLEY: C-11 is now law and the internet is under government control. The law gives the government the power to control what we watch, read and listen to online
Mar 6, 2024 · The law has developed primarily in two areas: defamation and copyright law. In defamation law, intermediaries are provided a conditional safe harbour from liability provided that they remove defamatory content once notified (see here for more).
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Canada’s system of government has three branches: the legislative, the executive and the judicial. Each one has separate powers and responsibilities that are defined in the Constitution: the legislative branch passes laws, the executive implements them, and the judicial interprets them.
Feb 7, 2006 · Section 91 defines the jurisdiction of the federal government, giving it the power “to make laws for the peace, order and good government of Canada” in all matters not exclusively the jurisdiction of the provinces. Section 92 defines the areas of provincial powers.
Jul 2, 2020 · Learn about the Peace, Order and Good Government (POGG) clause in the Canadian Constitution Act, 1867, and how it is used in legislation.
Sep 13, 2021 · In late July, the Federal Government introduced its proposal for online harms legislation for feedback. It comprises a discussion paper outlining the government’s approach to regulating social media platforms and a technical paper that provides more detail on the substance of the proposed law.
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