I use the terms "Constitutional elector" and "aristocracy in Confederation" for very well-considered reasons, to wit:johnhenrygalt said:I take it that you never read the Meech Lake Accord or ever had any idea what it was about, for the Accord would have done none of the things you suggest. The sheer ignorance of many Canadians about the precise terms and conditions of this agreement was appalling.
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2. (1) The Constitution of Canada shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with
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(b) the recognition that Quebec constitutes within Canada a distinct society.
101B. [...]
(2) At least three judge of the Supreme Court of Canada shall be appointed from among persons who, after having been admitted to the bar of Quebec, have, for a total of at least ten years, been judges of any court of Quebec or of any court established by the Parliament of Canada, or members of the bar of Quebec.
101C. [...]
(3) Where an appointment is made in accordance with subsection (2) of any of the three judges necessary to meet the requirement set out in subsection 101B(2), the Governor General in Council shall appoint a person whose name has been submitted by the Government of Quebec.
(Bold mine)41. An amendment to the Constitution of Canada in relation to the following matters may be made proclamation issued by the Governor General under the Great Seal of Canada only where authorized by resolutions of the Senate and House of Commons and of the legislative assembly of each province:
(a) the office of the Queen, the Governor General and the Lieutenant Governor of a province;
(b) the powers of the Senate and the method of selecting Senators;
(c) the number of members by which a province is entitled to be represented in the Senate and the residence qualifications of Senators;
(d) the right of a province to a number of members in the House of Commons not less than the number of Senators by which the province was entitled to be represented on April 17, 1982;
(e) the principle of proportionate representation of the provinces in the House of Commons prescribed by the Constitution of Canada;
(f) subject to section 43, the use of the English or French language;
(g) the Supreme Court of Canada;
(h) the extension of existing provinces into the territories;
(i) notwithstanding any other law or practice, the establishment of new provinces; and
(j) an amendment to this part.
Kind of all speaks for itself.