PSCI 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Negative Approach, Freedom Of Movement, Pierre Trudeau
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Third pillar not menioned in irst const doc (bna act, renamed const act 1867) Preamble irst two pillars ideniied (sim to gb [parliamentrism], federally united) Us bill of rights (incorporated into const) same w/ fr. Our charter not incorporated, put in as part of const reform package from "82 (also included amending formula) First 10 amendments of us const are their bill of rights. Fr and american tradiions are 200+ ys old (bill of rights, declaraion of human rights) Charter has had profound impact on can poliics charter era of poliics. Two explanations of its impact of canadian politics. Only 34 ys old, but v profound impact: it introduces new element into can const politics (the can ppl and their rights and freedoms) Other two pillars tend to focus on gov and the state. Federalism rltn b/w govs (division of powers, who has resp for what?)