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Beverley McLachlin is one of the most celebrated jurists in Canada and, indeed, around the world. She served as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from 2000 to 2017, during which she proved to be an ardent defender of the Constitution. In recognition of her work, she has been named to the Order of Canada, Britain’s Order of St. John and France’s Legion of Honour. She has also been awarded dozens of honorary degrees in multiple countries. And, since 2020, Ms. McLachlin has been embroiled in controversy over her role as a non-permanent foreign judge on Hong Kong’s...