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When Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invoked the notwithstanding clause to prevent the courts from challenging three transgender bills in Alberta, she used the very tools of democracy against itself. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
When Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invoked the notwithstanding clause to prevent the courts from challenging three transgender bills in Alberta, she used the very tools of democracy against itself. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY JENNIFER EVANS | February 6, 2017
Protesters, pictured last week in Ottawa outside the U.S. Embassy. History tells us that an active, engaged citizenry is also a vigilant one. Perhaps this is the most important lesson of all. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
Opinion | BY JENNIFER EVANS | February 6, 2017
Opinion | BY JENNIFER EVANS | February 6, 2017
Protesters, pictured last week in Ottawa outside the U.S. Embassy. History tells us that an active, engaged citizenry is also a vigilant one. Perhaps this is the most important lesson of all. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia