Supreme Court of Canada Decision: Democracy Watch v. Canada (Attorney General) [ Constitutional law]

July 30, 2026

The Supreme Court of Canada released the following decision on 2026-07-30:

Democracy Watch v. Canada (Attorney General), 2026 SCC 28 [link to case]

Case in Brief

• The Supreme Court of Canada rules that Parliament cannot remove the courts’ constitutional role of reviewing whether public authorities acted within the law.