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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge on Spy Watchdog Law

  • The Supreme Court of Canada will review the constitutionality of a law limiting spy watchdog members' parliamentary immunity.
  • The case involves the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP) and potential 14-year prison terms for improper information disclosure.
  • Legal experts argue the case raises significant public importance about MPs' and senators' freedom of speech and debate.