Mark Mancini: The courts have delegitimized the Charter — it’s time to reclaim it

Article contentAs for the public, a constitution can degenerate to the point where it loses its substance, even if the outward appearance of it remains the same. When that occurs, no law or court can save it. Abraham Lincoln was right: to keep our Constitution, we must endeavour to create a “political religion” of “reverence for the laws.”