The Meech Lake Accord: what it will mean to you and to Canada: an independent analysis

The Meech Lake Accord: what it will mean to you and to Canada: an independent analysis

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Edition Details

• Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Marjorie Montgomery Bowker
• Language: English
• Jurisdiction(s): Québec (Province)
• Publication Information: Québec : Voyageur, ©1990
• Type: Book
• Permalink: https://books.lawi.ca/the-meech-lake-accord-what-it-will-mean-to-you-and-to-canada-an-independent-analysis/ (Stable identifier)

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94 pages ; 22 cm

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Bibliographic information

• Responsable Person: by Marjorie Montgomery Bowker.
• Publication Date: 1990
• Copyright Date: 1990
• Location: Québec
• Country/State: Québec (Province)
• Number of Editions: 10 editions
• First edition Date: 1990
• Last edition Date: 1990
• General Notes: Contains the complete text of the Meech Lake Accord and Constitutional Amendment 1987.
• Languages: English, French
• Library of Congress Code: KE4270
• Dewey Code: 342.7103
• ISBN: 0921842066 9780921842064
• OCLC: 24345787

Main Contents

Chapter 1. Canada's present constitution
Chapter 2. How the Meech Lake Accord came about
Chapter 3. Events following the signing of the Accord
Chapter 4. What it says
Chapter 5. Immigration
Chapter 6. Nominations to the Supreme Court of Canada
Chapter 7. Nominations to the Sentate
Chapter 8. The unanimity rule: the Amending Formula
Chapter 9. The concerns of Northern Canadians: the Yukon and Northwest Territories
Chapter 10. Entrenchment of Annual First Ministers' Conferences
Chapter 11. Federal spending powers: shared-cost programs
Chapter 12. The “Distinct Society” clause
Chapter 13. The French/English language provision
Chapter 14. Concerns of women and minorities
Chaper 15. Status of the Meech Lake Accord as of March 1990
Chapter 16. Groups supporting the Meech Lake Accord
Chapter 17. The federal government position
Chapter 18. Alternatives to the Meech Lake Accord
Chapter 19. Consequences of rejecting the Accord
Chapter 20. Summary and conclusions
Addendum by the author: What we as Canadians can do
About the author
Appendix: The Meech Lake Accord and Constitutional Amendment 1987 (Complete text).

Structured Subjects (Headings):

• Canada
• Constitution Act, 1982 (Canada)
• Constitutional amendments
• Constitutional law
• Constitutional law–Amendments
• Federal government
• Meech Lake Accord (1987)
• Politics and government

Unstructured Subjects (Headings):

• Canada
• Constitutional law
• Meech Lake Accord (1987)

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