Monthly Archives: June 2016

Federal Court reserves judgment in Senate vacancies case

The Federal Court heard arguments on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 on the application for judicial review seeking a declaration that the Prime Minister must advise the Governor General to fill Senate vacancies within a reasonable time after they occur. Following … Continue reading

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Federal Court to hear challenge to prolonged Senate vacancies today

Today the Federal Court will begin hearing oral arguments on whether the Prime Minister has an obligation to advise the Governor General to fill Senate vacancies within a reasonable time after they occur. The hearing will be held in Vancouver … Continue reading

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