Section 99 of the Constitution Act, 1867
Section 99 of the Constitution Act, 1867 is a provision of the Constitution of Canada relating to the tenure and retirement age of the provincial superior court judges in Canada.
Proclamation bringing the Constitution Act into force, July 1, 1867
Preamble to the Constitution Act, 1867
The Preamble to the Constitution Act, 1867 is a provision of the Constitution of Canada, setting out some of the general goals and principles of the Act. Although the Preamble is not a substantive provision, the courts have used it as a guide to the interpretation of the Constitution of Canada, particularly unwritten constitutional principles which inform the history and meaning of the Constitution.
Proclamation bringing the Constitution Act into force, July 1, 1867
The Quebec Conference, 1864
Chief Justice Duff, who held that the Preamble protected political expression
Justice Cannon, who held that freedom of the press was protected by the Preamble