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Anne Levesque

@anneslevesque.bsky.social

Professeure agrégée au PCLF; associée @broadbent; collabore avec des étudiantes brillantes à @equalitylawCA; aime le fun, le fromage & les jours de plaine (elle/she)

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B.C.’s mental health law is on trial — and so is our commitment to human rights A mental health system that respects Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms can also promote public safety.

My thoughts on the ongoing Charter challenge of the BC Mental Health Act theconversation.com/b-c-s-mental...

17.06.2025 18:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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La souveraineté du Canada doit passer par la langue Défendre la langue française ne relève pas du caprice, c’est un geste fort de résistance à l’effacement.

Super texte de @schouinard.bsky.social sur l'importance de la dualité linguistique pour la souveraineté du Canada. À lire à et partager:
www.ledevoir.com/opinion/libr...

05.05.2025 09:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The HRREC is proud to announce the appointment of Professor @anneslevesque.bsky.social (@uocommonlaw.bsky.social) as the Gordon F. Henderson Chair in #HumanRights 2025-2028. Her term will begin in July 2025, and we look forward to welcoming her to the Centre!

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17.04.2025 13:31 — 👍 11    🔁 8    💬 1    📌 0

YOU PROBABLY SHOULDN'T TRAVEL TO THE UNITED STATES.

08.04.2025 12:31 — 👍 170    🔁 71    💬 2    📌 1

I was going to half-jokingly point out that much of what's happening down south wouldn't be covered by the CPP's ambit, but this piece is actually a pretty good response to a recent 'report' launching an ideological attack against the program.

17.03.2025 15:19 — 👍 18    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0
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A guardrail of democracy For anyone who believes in accountability, democracy, and human rights, what’s happening south of the border drives home why Canada’s Court Challenges Program is a worthwhile investment

For anyone who believes in accountability, democracy, and human rights, what’s happening south of the border drives home why Canada’s Court Challenges Program is a worthwhile investment, says Anne Lévesque. www.nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

17.03.2025 15:14 — 👍 7    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 2

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Defending Canadian Democracy: emmettmacfarlane.substack.com

18.03.2025 16:42 — 👍 19    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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A guardrail of democracy For anyone who believes in accountability, democracy, and human rights, what’s happening south of the border drives home why Canada’s Court Challenges Program is a worthwhile investment

My response to the same ol' tired (and debunked) arguments about the Court Challenges Program www.nationalmagazine.ca/en-ca/articl...

18.03.2025 19:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Opinion: Danielle Smith puts oil and gas ahead of Alberta farmers "Smith’s decision weakens Canada’s collective bargaining power, leaving Alberta’s farmers and other industries at risk."

edmontonjournal.com/opinion/colu...

21.01.2025 08:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Danielle Smith favorise les multinationales étrangères au détriment des Albertains La stratégie de l’«Alberta First» affaiblit la force d’une réponse unie et priorisant les intérêts des multinationales.

www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...

20.01.2025 19:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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