{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"[MLJ Shorts] The New Era of the Notwithstanding Clause","description":"Over the last 5 years, the use of section 33 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, known as the Notwithstanding Clause, has become increasingly controversial. This episode delves into the historical context of the Notwithstanding Clause to shed light on the section\u2019s current issues. Using Quebec\u2019s Bill 21 and Ontario\u2019s Working Families cases, we highlight the tensions between legislative authority and judicial oversight. We speak with Marion Sandilands, partner at Conway Litigation and Professor at the University of Ottawa. ","author_name":"The McGill Law Journal Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/lawjournal.mcgill.ca\/en\/text\/96","html":"