An independent judicial appointments commission for Canada
Parliament should enact legislation to create an independent Judicial Appointments Commission to nominate persons to be appointed judges by the GIC. The JAC should also select the members of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal since they are drawn from the
An independent judiciary is essential to a free and democratic society based on the rule of law. Since the Charter of Rights and Freedoms became part of the Constitution in 1982, the role of the judiciary has become even more important. The courts effectively make public policy when they interpre...
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