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[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 months ago

Good news!

Speaking this week to a conference of the Canadian Police Association, Poilievre hinted at using the notwithstanding clause to implement criminal justice reforms on parole eligibility, concurrent sentencing and bail.

"We will make them constitutional, using whatever tools the Constitution allows me to use to make them constitutional. I think you know exactly what I mean," Poilievre told the crowd.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/historic-potential-notwithstanding-federal-use-1.7193180