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May 4, 2017

Editorial: Smart choice to override court ruling on school funding

The exterior of Bethlehem Catholic High School is seen in an undated photo in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Premier Brad Wall said May 1 that he will invoke the notwithstanding clause in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms to block an April 21 ruling on Catholic school funding.

Bravo for Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall, who has emerged as a white knight for Catholic education.

Published in Editorial
May 2, 2017

Saskatchewan Premier overrides court ruling on Catholic school funding

Saskatchewan Premiere Brad Wall says he will invoke the notwithstanding classes of the Charter of Rights to override a court ruling that threatened cause layoffs and possible Catholic school closure in the province.

REGINA, Sask. – In a victory for Catholic education, Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall said he will invoke the notwithstanding clause of the Charter of Rights to override a court ruling that threatened to cause layoffs and possible Catholic school closures in the province.

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