“PASSING THE PUCK” : fed-prov sport of Canadian politicians |
You can still enjoy a sort of play-off, and definitely a game, for endless weeks and months.
Its between two great teams, the Ottawa Liberals and the Halifax Grits : just sit back and watch as the two skillfully stick-handle “passing the puck” back and forth on pleas from anguished Gabriel Wortman victims for a public inquiry.
Its the game called Constitutional Hockey and both teams are hoping you the voters know very little about it.
Because, both in the text of our constitutional law, as well as in actual practise, very little in Canadian Constitution assigns actions exclusively 100% to either level of government.
At the narrowest, both levels of governments could hold inquires on the federal AND provincial issues arising from the two decades of failures to search warrant Wortman’s illegal stash of American guns...
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