Pierre Poilievre prepares to embrace the notwithstanding clause — and all its controversy ottawacitizen.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ottawacitizen.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says he would use "whatever tools the constitution allows" to pass crime laws if his party forms the next government.
OTTAWA - The notwithstanding clause should only be used as a measure of last resort, Canada's justice minister said Tuesday, after Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre suggested he wouldn't hesitate to wield it to enact tougher criminal laws.
Virani says Poilievre's willingness to use notwithstanding clause threatens rights toronto.citynews.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from toronto.citynews.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.