Keywords: beverley mclachlin beverleymclachlin chief justice of the supreme court of canada chiefjusticeofthesupremecourtofcanada quotation representative democracy representativedemocracy canada 1991 attorney general of saskatchewan v. roger carter attorneygeneralofsaskatchewanvrogercarter decision senate hansard text document “Ours is a representative democracy. Each citizen is entitled to be represented in government. Representation comprehends the idea of having a voice in the deliberations of government as well as the idea of the right to bring one's grievances and concerns to the attention of one's government representative.” — Beverley McLachlin (1991) the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada quoted from Attorney General of Saskatchewan v. Roger Carter in Debates of the Senate (Hansard) www.parl.gc.ca/Content/Sen/Chamber/373/Debates/008db_2004... “Ours is a representative democracy. Each citizen is entitled to be represented in government. Representation comprehends the idea of having a voice in the deliberations of government as well as the idea of the right to bring one's grievances and concerns to the attention of one's government representative.” — Beverley McLachlin (1991) the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada quoted from Attorney General of Saskatchewan v. Roger Carter in Debates of the Senate (Hansard) www.parl.gc.ca/Content/Sen/Chamber/373/Debates/008db_2004... |