Students will research and debate the use of the notwithstanding clause in the Canadian charter. Students will support or criticize the use of the notwithstanding clause to allow federal or provincial governments to pass a law that violates the freedoms and rights in the Charter under certain conditions.
Dated Added:
May 1, 2013Published By:
CBC Digital ArchivesLanguage:
English OnlyGrades:
Grades 10 - 12, Grades 4 - 6, Grades 7 - 9Subject:
Social StudiesKeywords:
Charter of Rights, Notwithstanding ClauseLink/Download:
http://www.cbc.ca/archives/teachers/lesson-plan/the-notwithstanding-clause-a-classroom-debate.html