Five years since Canada's constitutional coup

http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2013/12/04/coup-d04.html
Date Written:  2013-12-04
Publisher:  World Socialist Web Site
Year Published:  2013
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX15456

Five years ago today, Canada’s Conservative government used the arbitrary powers of the un-elected governor-general to shut down Canada’s parliament so as to prevent the opposition parties from defeating the government in a non-confidence vote.

Subject Headings

• Canadian Constitution
• Canadian Government