Minority Rights, Fair Government, & Democracy

Charter rights and the Supreme Court platforms

Here's what the 2025 Canadian election parties are promising.

Liberal

  • Expand the Court Challenges Program, which provides funding for people to bring court cases of national significance related to the constitution, quasi-constitutional laws, or human rights

    "Enable Canadians to take more action to affirm their rights by expanding the Court Challenges Program." — liberal.ca, retrieved 2025-04-22

We don't have any Conservative policies on Charter rights and the Supreme Court.

Bloc

  • Militer pour que le Québec puisse sélectionner les juges issus du Québec siégeant à la Cour suprême
  • S’opposer à toute remise en question de l’utilisation de la clause dérogatoire par le Québec
  • Assurer que tous les juges nommés à la Cour suprême maîtrisent le français
  • Imposer un délai maximal au fédéral pour remplir les postes vacants à la magistrature
We don't have any NDP policies on Charter rights and the Supreme Court.
We don't have any Green policies on Charter rights and the Supreme Court.

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