Immigrants have long been a driving force behind America's economic and cultural growth. Their entrepreneurial spirit is well documented, with studies showing they are 80 % more likely to start ...

Tom Axworthy says he is no longer surprised when he learns that a provincial government has used the notwithstanding clause of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to overturn or pre-empt a ...

2:04 Alberta invokes notwithstanding clause again to stop court challenges of transgender laws The Alberta government has invoked the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to protect from legal challenge a ...

I have a somewhat unusual relationship with Section 33 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Its existence is sometimes credited to former premier Peter Lougheed and Peter Meekison, and I sat at the ...

Almost exactly 10 years ago, a remarkable thing happened in a conference hall on the outskirts of Paris: After years of bitter negotiations, the leaders of nearly every country agreed to try to slow ...

Premier Danielle Smith’s caucus worked into the wee hours of Tuesday morning to curtail debate and speedily pass a bill using the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to order 51,000 striking teachers ...

Alberta invoked the notwithstanding clause on Monday as it introduced legislation to force striking teachers back to work. Here's a quick primer on the rarely-used mechanism, and why it matters. What ...

1. Malaysia shall apply a rate of customs duty[1] on originating goods of the United States as set out in Schedule 1 to Annex I. 2. The United States shall apply a revised reciprocal tariff rate on ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has ...

A HISTORIC TRADE AND INVESTMENT AGREEMENT WITH JAPAN: Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump announced a landmark economic agreement with Japan—one of America’s closest allies and most important trading ...

Of President Trump’s many ethical and conflict of interest controversies, the gift of a $400 million luxury aircraft from the Qatari royal family has sparked the most protest among the president’s ...

Nintendo is making it harder for consumers to sue in its latest EULA update, which adds a class action waiver in section 16 that prohibits users from filing class action lawsuits against the company.