MacKell /channels/taxonomy/term/8183/all en The Challenges of Coexistence: Language Policy in Canada /channels/channels/event/challenges-coexistence-language-policy-canada-293937 <p>Much has been written recently about language policy in Canada, in light of political developments in provinces like New Brunswick and Ontario, the 50th Anniversary of the Official Languages Act and the announced recognition of Indigenous language</p> Fri, 01 Feb 2019 18:11:45 +0000 webfull 145619 at /channels Call for papers: 2019 Baxter Family Competition on Federalism /channels/channels/news/call-papers-2019-baxter-family-competition-federalism-287118 <p>şÚÁϲ»´ňěČ University’s <a href="/law">Faculty of Law</a> and the <a href="/federalism">Peter Mackell Chair in Federalism</a> are proud to announce that the Baxter Family Competition on Federalism will be returning for a second edition in early 2019. This prestigious bi-annual competition is made possible through the generous support of Rachel Baxter (BSc’84, BCL’88) and Colin Baxter (BCL’90, LLB’90), who both practice law in Ottawa.</p> Wed, 09 May 2018 20:58:50 +0000 webfull 137912 at /channels Metaphors and Constitutional Amendments in Canada and the UK /channels/channels/event/metaphors-and-constitutional-amendments-canada-and-uk-286021 <p>Join us for a Constitutional Moment organized by the MacKell Chair in Federalism with guest <a href="https://www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/academic/p-daly/2294" target="_blank"><strong>Paul Daly</strong></a>, University Senior Lecturer in Public Law, U</p> Wed, 21 Mar 2018 14:59:28 +0000 webfull 136593 at /channels La raison privĂ©e du droit constitutionnel /channels/channels/event/la-raison-privee-du-droit-constitutionnel-285780 <p><strong>The Paul-AndrĂ© CrĂ©peau Centre for Private and Comparative Law continues its 2016-2018 Civil Law Workshops series, “Le public en droit privé”, with a talk by Professor <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/law/about/profs/janda-richard">Richard Janda</a></strong></p> Mon, 12 Mar 2018 19:08:11 +0000 webfull 136303 at /channels Constitution of Canada, 2017: Reinventing the fundamental law of a plurinational State /channels/channels/event/constitution-canada-2017-reinventing-fundamental-law-plurinational-state-282452 <p>Join us for a Constitutional Moment organized by the MacKell Chair in Federalism.</p> Mon, 06 Nov 2017 16:38:14 +0000 webfull 132434 at /channels Thanksgiving /channels/channels/event/thanksgiving-270603 <p>Thanksgiving Day (Canada). Classes cancelled. Administrative offices closed. </p> Mon, 25 Sep 2017 20:24:33 +0000 webfull 131422 at /channels La fĂ©dĂ©ration canadienne post-150 : une conversation autour des propositions du QuĂ©bec /channels/channels/event/la-federation-canadienne-post-150-une-conversation-autour-des-propositions-du-quebec-270114 <p>The MacKell Chair in Federalism, the International Commission of Jurists, and the Centre de recherche en droit public de l’UniversitĂ© de MontrĂ©al welcome <strong>Jean-Marc Fournier</strong>, Minister responsible for Canadian Relations and the Cana</p> Thu, 07 Sep 2017 14:39:35 +0000 webfull 130871 at /channels L’interprĂ©tation constitutionnelle au Canada Ă  l’ombre d’un arbre vivant /channels/event/l%E2%80%99interpretation-constitutionnelle-par-la-cour-supreme-du-canada-teleologique-et-originaliste-265610 <p>Une confĂ©rence prononcĂ©e dans le cadre du cours de droit constitutionnel de la professeure Johanne Poirier par <strong>Leonid Sirota</strong>, chargĂ© d'enseignement Ă  la Aukland University of Technology et auteur du blogue <a href="https://doublea</body></html>"></a></p> Mon, 06 Feb 2017 23:04:55 +0000 webfull 124687 at /channels Gestion de l’immigration et politiques d’intĂ©gration dans des Etats fĂ©dĂ©raux : Belgique et Canada /channels/event/gestion-de-l%E2%80%99immigration-et-politiques-d%E2%80%99integration-dans-des-etats-federaux-belgique-et-canada-263479 <p>A MacKell Chair in Federalism Conference with <strong>Catherine Xhardez</strong>, PhD Candidate at Sciences Po Paris. Discussant: Daniel Weinstock.</p> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 14:19:41 +0000 webfull 122148 at /channels Revitalisation des langues autochtones et rĂ©conciliation : urgence d’agir /channels/event/revitalisation-des-langues-autochtones-et-reconciliation-urgence-d%E2%80%99agir-265708 <p>Dans le cadre de son cycle de confĂ©rence des MatinĂ©es constitutionnelles 2016-2017, le Regroupement Droit, changements et gouvernance est heureux de prĂ©senter « Revitalisation des langues autochtones et rĂ©conciliation : urgence d’agir ».</p> Fri, 10 Feb 2017 20:55:35 +0000 webfull 124815 at /channels The Impact of BREXIT on Linguistic Issues in the EU /channels/event/impact-brexit-linguistic-issues-eu-263483 <p>A Constitutional Moment talk with <strong>StĂ©phanie Chouinard</strong>, post-doctoral researcher and lecturer, FacultĂ© de droit, UniversitĂ© de MontrĂ©al.</p> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 15:23:11 +0000 webfull 122153 at /channels CinĂ©-club constitutionnel: screening of Les Ordres /channels/event/cine-club-constitutionnel-screening-les-ordres-266745 <p>The Constitutional CinĂ©-club and Professor <strong>Johanne Poirier</strong> invite you to movie screening for the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Canadian confederation.</p> Fri, 03 Mar 2017 19:41:40 +0000 webfull 125910 at /channels Vers un esprit sain en partage des compĂ©tences ? Normativity in Health and Criminal Jurisdictions in Canada /channels/event/%E2%80%A2-vers-un-esprit-sain-en-partage-des-competences-normativity-health-and-criminal-jurisdictions-canad-263497 <p>A Constitutional Moment talk with Professor <strong>Alana Klein</strong>, Faculty of Law, şÚÁϲ»´ňěČ University</p> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 18:17:28 +0000 webfull 122173 at /channels Constitutional Moment: Constitutional Archictecture for Divided Societies /channels/event/constitutional-archictecture-divided-societies-267223 <p>The Regroupement Droit, changements et gouvernance welcomes a Constitutional Moment talk with <strong>Cheryl Saunders</strong>, Professor Emeritus, University of Melbourne, as part of Professor Johanne Poirier's Constitutional Writing class.</p> Wed, 22 Mar 2017 19:12:31 +0000 webfull 126554 at /channels Baxter Family Symposium on Federalism /channels/event/baxter-family-symposium-federalism-263509 <p>The Faculty of Law and the Peter MacKell Chair in Federalism are delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural Baxter Family Competition.</p> Mon, 17 Oct 2016 20:27:51 +0000 webfull 122191 at /channels