Raising the bar on the Supreme Court bench: But word has it government won’t submit judicial candidates to a Parliamentary grilling

It appears that the federal government, at least for the time being, will not bow to pressures to further politicize the Supreme Court of Canada appointment process. After much input and lobbying by the Canadian Bar Association, the Law Society of Upper Canada and the legal profession in general,...

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