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Martha Jackman

Martha Jackman is a professor of constitutional law and member of the Centre for Health Law Policy & Ethics at the University of Ottawa.

Andrew Scheer’s pick for committee chair rejected with good reason

Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | October 3, 2017
University of Ottawa law professor Martha Jackman writes that Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, pictured after winning the party leadership race on May 27, is 'confusing freedom of expression with the basic qualifications required for any MP holding such a position,' when decrying his failed nomination of Conservative MP Rachel Harder as chair of the House Status of Women Committee. Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | October 3, 2017
Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | October 3, 2017
University of Ottawa law professor Martha Jackman writes that Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, pictured after winning the party leadership race on May 27, is 'confusing freedom of expression with the basic qualifications required for any MP holding such a position,' when decrying his failed nomination of Conservative MP Rachel Harder as chair of the House Status of Women Committee. Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | October 3, 2017
University of Ottawa law professor Martha Jackman writes that Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, pictured after winning the party leadership race on May 27, is 'confusing freedom of expression with the basic qualifications required for any MP holding such a position,' when decrying his failed nomination of Conservative MP Rachel Harder as chair of the House Status of Women Committee. Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | October 3, 2017
Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | October 3, 2017
University of Ottawa law professor Martha Jackman writes that Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, pictured after winning the party leadership race on May 27, is 'confusing freedom of expression with the basic qualifications required for any MP holding such a position,' when decrying his failed nomination of Conservative MP Rachel Harder as chair of the House Status of Women Committee. Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | September 19, 2016
Health Minister Jane Philpott might have a hard time defending Canadians' access to health care based on need, rather than wealth, if a Charter challenge in B.C. to allow doctors to provide quicker service for a fee is successful, writes Martha Jackman. The Hill Time photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | September 19, 2016
Opinion | BY MARTHA JACKMAN | September 19, 2016
Health Minister Jane Philpott might have a hard time defending Canadians' access to health care based on need, rather than wealth, if a Charter challenge in B.C. to allow doctors to provide quicker service for a fee is successful, writes Martha Jackman. The Hill Time photograph by Jake Wright