Commentary
Canada’s Constitution proclaims that Canada is built upon “principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law.” This statement defines the foundation of Canadian society, including its social, economic, cultural, political, and legal life, and the core values of Western civilization.
On Nov. 27, I moved that the 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) of the Law Society of Alberta (LSA) adopt resolutions, among others, that the LSA use its regulatory power and authority to promote , protect, and comply with stated principles in our Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law, and to that end, promote and protect the loyalty of the legal profession and lawyers to the Constitution. The motion was defeated 453 to 43 of the 496 votes cast….