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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK government is taking steps to rein in employers’ use of “gagging clauses” to cover up ...
Inside the house (An adverbial) Making a chair with bamboo (A phrase with a gerund) On the other hand, a clause is an expression/a group of words with a subject and a predicate. In other words ...
The pearl clutchers are at it again. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre promised Monday that, if elected, he and his government would use the Constitution’s notwithstanding clause to allow ...
The Bloc leader says that one way to protect the pre-emptive use of the notwithstanding clause would be for Quebec rather than the federal cabinet to choose the three Supreme Court judges who ...
In real estate transactions, a property deed contains key provisions that define ownership rights. One such provision, the habendum clause, specifies the extent of ownership being transferred ...
Lack of housing the core issue, say advocates In October, 13 Ontario city mayors asked Premier Doug Ford to use the notwithstanding clause to override the Ontario Superior Court decision that prevents ...
A lawyer fighting an Alberta law affecting transgender youth is disappointed Smith will use the Charter’s notwithstanding clause if need be.
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says using the notwithstanding clause to shield her government's transgender health restrictions is on the table as a "last resort.
Advertisement Essentially, the word which starts off the subordinate clause, known in Swedish as a bisatsinledare, literally a "subordinate clause-starter", is always in first position, followed by ...
Women will stage a protest on Tuesday against confidentiality clauses being used against mothers across the UK. Campaign groups Pregnant Then Screwed and Can’t Buy My Silence claim the clauses ...