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Patriation is the
political process that led to full
Canadian sovereignty,
culminating with the
Constitution Act, 1982. The
process was
necessary because...
- to free
Canada from the
authority of
British Parliament (also
known as
patriation),
ensuring the full
sovereignty of Canada. Subsequently,
Attorney General...
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required to make
certain changes to the
Canadian constitution.
Delay in the
patriation of the
Canadian constitution was due in
large part to the lack of agreement...
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known as the
Patriation Reference – is a
historic Supreme Court of
Canada reference case that
occurred during negotiations for the
patriation of the Constitution...
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effect on
January 1, 1947, and full
sovereignty was
achieved with the
patriation of the
constitution in 1982. Canada's
nationality law
closely mirrored...
- system. In 1982, this act was
renamed the
Constitution Act, 1867, with the
patriation of the
constitution (having
originally been
enacted by the Parliament...
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provinces again stalled in 1980,
Trudeau threatened to take the case for
patriation to the
British parliament "[without]
bothering to ask one premier". According...
- Commission.
Blakeney was also a key
figure in the
negotiations surrounding Patriation of the
Canadian Constitution in the
early 1980s, and in the development...
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decision in the
Patriation Reference,
Trudeau decided to
begin a new
round of
negotiations with the provinces,
which resulted in the
patriation of the Constitution...
- Senate, the
justice system, and the
taxation system. In 1982, with the
patriation of the Constitution, the
British North America Acts
which were originally...