Which of the following is correct with respect to the Supreme Court of Canada?

A) The Supreme Court of Canada is always subject to decisions made by the federal parliament.
B) The Supreme Court of Canada can make some decisions that bind both the federal parliament and provincial legislatures.
C) The Supreme Court of Canada only deals with disputes arising from matters in the federal system (matters given to the federal parliament under the Constitution Act, 1867) .
D) The Supreme Court of Canada has the power to override parliament in all areas.
E) The Supreme Court of Canada is made up of three judges from each province and one from each territory, although a quorum consists of only nine judges.

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Final Answer : B, Explanation :  The Supreme Court of Canada has the authority to make decisions that are binding on all levels of government, including both the federal parliament and provincial legislatures, especially in matters of constitutional interpretation and rights under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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