Collin May: Canadian judges have become too political

In a recent statement, Bianca Kratt, president of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA), warned journalists against criticizing sitting judges lest they risk “delegitimizing” the judiciary. She invoked unspecified threats to the rule of law and the independence of the Canadian judiciary as rhetorical tropes to silence would-be critics. Yet it's even more concerning that organizations such as the CBA that demand unquestioned fealty to the judiciary play a role in the selection of judges. This should change. Read More