Season 2, Episode 43: The Constitution Act (1982) and Canada’s Foundational Constitutional Documents

I’ve been trying to keep a notebook lately, writing by hand. But I still use a computer for all my podcasting scripts. I couldn’t imagine keeping those on paper, let alone something as important as founding documents – but that’s what it was like long ago.

Outcome: The Canadian Constitution (1982) reflects the increase in Canada’s independence from Britain over time and includes Canada’s foundational constitutional documents: the British North America Act (1867), the Statute of Westminster (1931), the Constitution Act (1982), acts that created new provinces and territories, e.g., the Manitoba Act of 1870