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Section 93A of the Constitution Act, 1867 (French: article 93A de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867) is a provision of the Constitution of Canada, extinguishing the right to publicly funded denominational and separate schools in the province of Quebec. It was enacted as a bilateral constitutional amendment in 1997.
When Manitoba entered Confederation in 1870, section 22 of the Manitoba Act, 1870 gave the province jurisdiction over education. [10] Section 22 used slightly different wording from section 93, reflecting the fact that there were no public schools in the region at the time, but maintained the option of an appeal to the federal government.
Sections 92A and 93 and 93A are concerned with non-renewable natural resources and education, respectively (both are primarily provincial responsibilities). Section 94 leaves open a possible change to laws regarding property and civil rights, which so far has not been realized.
Section 92A was added to the Constitution Act, 1867 at the insistence of the provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta, as part of the Patriation agreement in 1982. [8] The provision was in response to two decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada in the 1970s, which limited the ability of the provinces to regulate the use of their natural resources.
(The Center Square) – The Moses Lake School Board voted unanimously Thursday to endorse an upcoming levy after the past two failed, leaving the district’s finances in shambles and hundreds ...
Section 92 has been amended once since the Act was enacted in 1867. Section 92(1) originally gave the provincial legislatures the power to enact laws to amend the constitutions of the provinces, other than the office of the Lieutenant Governor. Section 92(1) was repealed as part of the Patriation of the Constitution.
Also in the proposal is an additional $120.8 million for fiscal year 2025 and $402.2 million for fiscal year 2026, which Kemp said would fully fund education. If approved by lawmakers, $10.3 ...
The White House said Friday it approved another $4.28 billion in student debt cancellation for 54,900 additional public service workers in what could be one of the Biden Administration's final act ...