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LILLEY: Carney gov't acting unconstitutionally, ex-N.L. premier says

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LILLEY: Carney gov't acting unconstitutionally, ex-N.L. premier says

'The federal government does not have the power, nor does the court,' Brian Peckford says of potential alteration of Notwithstanding Clause

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One of the key figures in patriating Canada’s constitution and bringing the Charter of Rights and Freedoms into being says the Carney government is out of line. Former Newfoundland Premier Brian Peckford, the last living elected official who helped seal the deal, says in asking the Supreme Court to alter the Notwithstanding Clause, the Carney government is acting unconstitutionally.

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