“The exceptional and limited power conferred by (the clause) justifies and requires a court to assess the constitutionality of its use,” the federal attorney general says in its arguments on a challenge to Quebec’s Bill 21.
He donates $15 million yearly in the areas of higher education, medicine, science, the arts and the environment through his foundation, which he started in 1991.
Deep Saini framed the planned satellite operations as an extension of McGill’s Quebec base, describing the university as “a locally anchored, globally pre-eminent university.”
“We see Quebecers are in sync with the government, so we will reinforce secularism,” the minister said after a Léger poll found 54 per cent in favour of such a ban.
