艾伯塔的总理寻求对最高法院选择和放松双语主义的更大控制,以公平为借口,引起人们对司法独立性的关切。
Alberta's premier seeks more control over Supreme Court picks and relaxed bilingualism, citing fairness, sparking concerns over judicial independence.
艾伯塔总理丹妮尔·史密斯(Danielle Smith)正在推动省对最高法院任命和放宽双语要求施加更大的影响力,认为目前的制度有利于魁北克省,削弱了艾伯塔省的代表性。
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is pushing for greater provincial influence over Supreme Court appointments and relaxed bilingualism requirements, arguing the current system favors Quebec and undermines Alberta’s representation.
她提议成立一个联邦-省联合咨询委员会,并援引魁北克省的长期豁免理由,为她的立场辩护,以争取公平。
She proposed a joint federal-provincial advisory committee and defended her stance as a bid for fairness, citing Quebec’s longstanding exemptions.
批评者警告这一举动有可能使司法机构政治化,削弱独立性,而Smith则坚持她的目标是平衡联邦-省合作,增强公众对司法制度的信任。
Critics warn the move risks politicizing the judiciary and weakening independence, while Smith maintains her goal is balanced federal-provincial cooperation and improved public trust in the justice system.