Civil Rights

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Accountability Regimes for Federal Social Transfers An Exercise in Deconstruction and Reconstruction From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada View Irwin Law Inc.	Examination of three accountability regimes governing federal social transfers to the provinces, and a proposal for a framework to develop an alternative regime.	Barbara Cameron	25	2014	$2.50 Add
From Addressing Competing Human Rights Claims The Policy Approach of the Ontario Human Rights Commission From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society View Irwin Law Inc.	Review of the nature of human rights policy and its development by the OHRC, the rationale for becoming involved, and the ongoing process employed to develop and promote the policy.	Shaheen Azmi	15	2012	$1.50 Add
Advancing Social Rights in Canada Irwin Law Inc.	Canada is at a crossroads. The gap between our national self-image as a country that respects human rights and the reality of socio-economic inequality and exclusion demands a re-engagement with …	Bruce Porter; Martha Jackman	451	2014	View
From Afterword The March of the Zombies From: Cruel Arithmetic View Irwin Law Inc.	Discusses more generally the concepts of liberalism and the aftermath of the case, and touches upon similar cases.	Craig Jones	11	2012	$1.10 Add
From An American Debate Comes to Canada From: Supreme Court on Trial View Irwin Law Inc.	Discussion of critiques of judicial activism from various perspectives, and how the debate in Canada ought to be distinguished from that in the United States.	Kent Roach	31	2016	$3.10 Add
From Andrews v. Law Society of British Columbia, 1989 From: The Court and the Charter View Emond Montgomery	A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that a citizenship requirement in the provincial Barristers and Solicitors Act breached equality rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From Application From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Analysis of the legal relationships, entities and actions subject to Charter scrutiny.	Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From Arrest From: Criminal Procedure 3/e View Irwin Law Inc.	Discussion of powers of arrest given to police officers and available more broadly, both with and without a warrant, and rights arising on arrest.	Steve Coughlan	31	2016	$3.10 Add
From Auton v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2004 From: The Court and the Charter View Emond Montgomery	The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the Province of British Columbia’s refusal to fund a particular treatment for preschool-aged autistic children did not breach the equality …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From Balancing Academic Freedom and Freedom from Discrimination in Contested Spaces From: Academic Freedom in Conflict View James Lorimer and Company	Anver Saloojee extends issues raised in Scott’s article to look specifically at the tension between academic freedom and freedom from discrimination as universities have become more …	Anver Saloojee	15	2014	$1.50 Add
Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society Institutions, Policy, Principles Irwin Law Inc.	Published in Cooperation with the Ontario Human Rights Commission As societies around the world embrace diversity, certain challenges and tensions have become visible that were not fully …	Lesley Jacobs; Lorne Foster; Shaheen Azmi	499	2012	View
From Balancing Conflicting Rights Towards an Analytical Framework From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society View Irwin Law Inc.	Analytical framework for balancing conflicting rights, especially in the context of the Ontario Human Rights Code.	BJ Wray	54	2012	$5.40 Add
From Blazing the Trail From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	Provides a time-line of the fight for Marriage eqality in Canada from the 1970s through to the passing of Bill C-23 in 2000 which recognized same-sex common-law unions	Benjamin Waterhouse; Louisa Blair; Robert Chodos; Sylvain Larocque	27	2006	$2.70 Add
NEW! In Your Face Law, Justice, and Niqab-Wearing Women in Canada Irwin Law Inc.	This book explores the experiences of a group of women in Canada who are small in numbers yet have garnered much legal, political, and social attention in recent years. Muslim women who cover …	Natasha Bakht	266	2020	View
From Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, 2013 From: The Court and the Charter View Emond Montgomery	The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that provisions of the Criminal Code prohibiting bawdy-houses, living on the avails of prostitution, and communicating in public for the purposes of …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, 2013 From: The Court and the Constitution View Emond Montgomery	The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that provisions of the Criminal Code prohibiting bawdy-houses, living on the avails of prostitution, and communicating in public for the purposes of …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	9	2017	$0.90 Add