The Influence of Civil Law on the Evolution of the Modern and Contemporary Canadian Constitution and Institutions
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AbstractThis thesis presents a historical and analytical study of the evolution of the Canadian Constitution in relation to the civil law system and its influence on both provincial and federal institutions. It elucidates the legal dialogue between civil and common law traditions, particularly the impact of continental European legal frameworks on Canadian jurisprudence. The work demystifies assumptions of common law dominance by showcasing Canada’s hybrid legal system and highlights the role of civil law principles in shaping Canadian institutions.
