The adoption of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982 greatly affected the Court's role and responsibilities.
This episode of Inside the Supreme Court of Canada - 150 Years of the Highest Court examines the impact of the Charter on the Court, its decisions, and the way justices interpret and define Charter rights.
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Funded in part by the Department of Canadian Heritage's Commemorate Canada Program.