The People's Constitution Canada's constitution belongs to the people of Canada. It is the ultimate source of sovereignty for the Canadian people, as a result, when Canadian society changes, the constitution must change in order to meet the needs of Canadians. The 1867 constitution was not made for the people of Canada, but instead provided by the imperial parliament. The 1982 Constitution Act was a part of the transition from an imperial to a popular constitution. However, …
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…reform before these issues divide our nation. However reform is a long and difficult process. It must involve educating the public on the issues, thorough analysis of all proposed reform, strong communication between both levels of government and the media, and finally, public ratification. Megaconstitutional reform is obtainable, though the process will be long and tedious. However, it is the only way Canadians can come to a consensus on the issues that divide our nation.