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The God Referenced in Our Charter: How the Supreme Court Got It Wrong in 1985 Ruling

The God Referenced in Our Charter: How the Supreme Court Got It Wrong in 1985 Ruling

Last updated: February 9, 2026 4:48 pm
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The God Referenced in Our Charter: How the Supreme Court Got It Wrong in 1985 Ruling

The Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on June 16, 2023. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld

Roger Song

Roger Song

2/7/2026|Updated: 2/7/2026

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In 1985, R. v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd. was the first case heard by the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) regarding the freedom of religion under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Roger Song

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Roger Song is a lawyer based in Calgary and a member of the Law Society of Alberta.

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