46 h. ago Understanding Canada’s notwithstanding clause and what it means in this federal election

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre wants to use the rarely-used clause to allow harsher sentences for mass murderers. His opponents disagree

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46 h. ago What is Canada’s notwithstanding clause? And why Pierre Poilievre wants to use it

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre wants to use the rarely-used clause to allow harsher sentences for mass murderers. His opponents disagree

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46 h. ago Terry Newman: Won’t somebody please think of the mass murderers?

Use of the notwithstanding clause would simply put legislation back into the hands of elected MPs

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61 h. ago Stéphane Sérafin: The Charter is for mass murderers, not the rest of us

Poilievre's plan to use the notwithstanding clause is a necessary corrective

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4 d. ago Poilievre will restore consecutive life sentences for mass murderers using notwithstanding clause

Poilievre said he would only use the Constitution's notwithstanding clause for criminal justice legislation

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4 d. ago Poilievre says he will restore consecutive life sentences so mass murderers ‘come out in a box’

Poilievre said he would only use the Constitution's notwithstanding clause for criminal justice legislation

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4 d. ago Jailed mass murderers will ‘come out in a box,’ Poilievre promises

Poilievre said he would only use the Constitution's notwithstanding clause for criminal justice legislation

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9 d. ago Terry Newman: Pierre Poilievre is ready to be prime minister

He's tempered his confrontational style and is showing his vast experience

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3 w. ago Amy Hamm was just fired for her gender critical views. Join her at 12 ET today

Join National Post senior editor Terry Newman, and Hamm for a live chat

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3 w. ago Terry Newman: Carney tries, and fails, to turn himself into Poilievre at election launch

Liberal leader can't stop copying and pasting Conservative policies

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4 w. ago ‘HOW COULD THEY LET THIS HAPPEN?’ Convicted killer accused of strangling wife dead during conjugal visit

A “devastated” family is demanding answers after a California small business owner was allegedly strangled to death by her mass murderer husband during a conjugal visit. Stephanie Dowells, 62, was at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, Calif., on Nov. 13, 2024, for an overnight visit with her 54-year-old husband David Brinson, the Amador County […]

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4 w. ago Terry Newman: Mark Carney’s climate obsessions will put Trudeau to shame

Don't trust his pledge to turn Canada into an energy superpower

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