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Jamie Sarkonak: Court says lack of economy-killing climate targets may violate the Charter

Last Thursday, the Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that it’s possible for the province’s climate plan to violate the Charter rights of Ontarians — namely, the equality rights of young people, and the right to life, liberty and security of all.

It’s a lesson for conservatives on the futility of compromising with progressives: if you try meet your opponents half way, expect the (also progressive) courts to make you go all the way.

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