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Letter from the publisher: In Canada, the courts overrule the people. In Switzerland, the people govern the courts.

Publication: Citizens Centre Report Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUN-03 		Format: Online - approximately 674 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
By: Link Byfield

In the blizzard of media stories about the homosexual-marriage question these past two months, one very important point has been overlooked. The focus has been this: should Parliament grant gays the right to marry before the Supreme Court of Canada inserts such a right in the Constitution?

When you contemplate the absurdity of the question, I'm not sure why we would care. It's like being asked if you want to commit suicide before someone shoots you. We should be asking instead why we have given judges such immense power to set public policy.

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