/channels/news_feeds/all/term/charter/rss en /channels/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-understanding-and-using-canadian-charter-rights-and-freedoms-democracy-explained-368883 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>November 12, 2025 | Pearl Eliadis was featured on Apathy is Boring’s new podcast <em>Democracy, Explained</em> in an episode titled “Know Your Rights.” The discussion focuses on the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, what it means in everyday life, and why it matters for young people who want to understand and exercise their rights. The <em>Democracy, Explained</em> series aims to make democratic institutions and principles more accessible, helping listeners better understand how they can participate in and shape democracy in Canada.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/screenshot_2025-11-12_at_3.58.22_pm.png?itok=55dyGxH5" width="160" height="73" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">12 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 12 Nov 2025 20:55:54 +0000 webfull 213215 at /channels /channels/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-defending-charter-rights-and-challenging-notwithstanding-clause-365682 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>June 11, 2025 | Pearl Eliadis will join a virtual panel discussion hosted by the <a href="https://www.thetaskforce.ca/">Task Force on Linguistic Policy</a> on June 11 at 7:30 PM for <em>Your Rights, Notwithstanding.</em> This timely and thought-provoking event will explore the history and evolution of the Notwithstanding Clause, how it has been used by Québec in recent years, the risks it poses to Charter-protected rights, and the growing legal and civic efforts to push back against its unchecked use.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/Your%20Rights%2C%20Notwithstanding.png?itok=CiYfBfNF" width="160" height="89" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 10 Jun 2025 20:26:42 +0000 webfull 209611 at /channels /channels/channels/news/pearl-eliadis-quebecs-bill-94-and-deepening-discrimination-under-guise-secularism-law360-canada-365222 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>April 11, 2025 | In an interview, Pearl Eliadis critiques Quebec’s newly proposed Bill 94, which expands the province’s secularism rules by extending the ban on religious symbols to all school support staff and volunteers, mandating uncovered faces in educational institutions, and prohibiting religious accommodations across the education system.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/law360.png?itok=pgKDEts8" width="160" height="40" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">30 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:14:23 +0000 webfull 209065 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-and-other-canadian-universities-unite-address-climate-change-322848 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Today, a group of 15 leading universities across Canada, spearheaded by 91������ and the University of Toronto, are uniting to tackle the global challenge of climate change by pledging to follow responsible investment practices. Their efforts are outlined in <i><a href="https://mcgill.ca/sustainability/files/sustainability/investing_to_address_climate_change_18_june_2020_en_final_copy.pdf">Investing to Address Climate Change: A Charter for Canadian Universities</a></i>.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/mcgill-flag.png?itok=Q603cNYn" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">18 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 18 Jun 2020 17:01:35 +0000 webfull 161457 at /channels /channels/news/next-page-special-delivery-mayor-denis-coderre-253915 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The 91������ School of Continuing Studies’<a href="/continuingstudies/programs-and-courses/translation" target="_blank"> Translation and Written Communication unit</a> has made a special delivery to the city of Montreal and Mayor Denis Coderre; the Hebrew version of the Montreal Charter of Rights and Responsibilities. It is the sixth translation provided by 91������.</p> <p>Read more on <strong><a href="http://publications.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">The Next Page</a></strong>, the School of Continuing Studies' newsletter.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">July </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 09 Jul 2015 21:25:39 +0000 webfull 111106 at /channels /channels/news/quebec-charter-40th-anniversary-june-27-253656 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">22 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 22 Jun 2015 14:09:36 +0000 webfull 110854 at /channels