Specific topics include: the Supreme Court's renewed emphasis on cooperative federalism and a federal-provincial balance tilted more in favour of the provinces; the Trudeau government's efforts to broker a deal between provinces over pipelines and carbon taxes as part its commitment under the Paris Climate Change accord; and the changing role of Ottawa and the provinces towards cities and accommodating indigenous rights. This is an eBook.
This book focuses on the constitution with its ambiguous allocation of divided powers, the pivotal role of the courts in balancing these powers, and the political leaders whose interactions oscillate between intergovernmental conflict and cooperation. This is an eBook.