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Canadians Need to Speak Up!
| 2/21/2008 | Posted by Patti under Canadian News |
Charles Roach’s ongoing objection to swearing an oath to the Crown aka Her Majesty to be a Canadian citizen lands in the Ontario Court of Appeal today. Roach, a lawyer, is trying to move a class action suit forward to have the swearing of the oath to the Queen declared unconstitutional.
The Trinidad born Roach has waged this battle for many years. Back in 1987 he fought against the oath when the Law Society of Upper Canada required all lawyers to be Canadian citizens and that is part of the swearing in of a new Canadian. He likens asking blacks to swear an oath to the Queen to asking Jews to swear an oath to Hitler.
You’d think that a clown who’d been in the country since 1955 would have learned by now that this country is a constitutional monarchy and the Queen is our head of state. An oath to the Crown is an oath of allegiance. In order to rule the oath unconstitutional is to throw out the constitution itself. (more…)
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