魁北克省就阻止被视为违宪的选举地图变化的法律向最高法院提出上诉。
Quebec to appeal to Supreme Court over law blocking electoral map changes deemed unconstitutional.
魁北克省政府计划在魁北克省上诉法院裁定其2024年阻止选举地图修改的法律违宪后,向加拿大最高法院提出上诉。
The Quebec government plans to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada after the Quebec Court of Appeal ruled its 2024 law blocking electoral map changes unconstitutional.
法律旨在保护北克东部的两个选区, 但被认为违反"权利与自由宪章", 让大约65,000名选民受益不成比例,
The law aimed to preserve two ridings in eastern Quebec but was deemed to violate the Charter of Rights and Freedoms by disproportionately benefiting about 65,000 voters while diluting the votes of nearly half a million others.
法院强调,选举边界必须每两次大选更新一次,以便在125辆马车中保持平等的选民代表性,而且法律不适当地干预了独立的边界委员会进程。
The court emphasized that electoral boundaries must be updated every two general elections to maintain equal voter representation across 125 ridings, and that the law improperly interfered with the independent boundary commission process.
最高法院的裁决将确定各省能否限制地图变化以保护区域代表性。
The Supreme Court’s decision will determine whether provinces can restrict map changes to protect regional representation.