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PM picks feminist constitutional scholar from Alberta for SCC

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 @ 11:21 AM | By Cristin Schmitz

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has picked Alberta Court of Appeal Justice Sheilah Martin, a fluently bilingual former law dean with strong constitutional and feminist credentials, to replace Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin,...

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