The inaugural Cartier-Macdonald Award awarded for defending constitutional freedoms

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The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) has created the new Cartier‑Macdonald Award to honour Canadians who demonstrate exceptional leadership in defending constitutional freedoms. Joining Evan is the inaugural recipient, former Saskatchewan Attorney General Bronwyn Eyre, recognised for her work on legislative authority and constitutional principles.
11 Mar 1PM English Canada News Commentary

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