Civil Rights
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From ![]() Accountability Regimes for Federal Social TransfersAn Exercise in Deconstruction and Reconstruction |
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 |
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From ![]() Addressing Competing Human Rights ClaimsThe Policy Approach of the Ontario Human Rights Commission From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society |
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 |
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 |
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From ![]() AfterwordThe March of the Zombies From: Cruel Arithmetic |
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 |
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From ![]() An American Debate Comes to CanadaFrom: Supreme Court on Trial |
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 |
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From ![]() Andrews v. Law Society of British Columbia, 1989 |
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 |
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From ![]() Application |
Analysis of the legal relationships, entities and actions subject to Charter scrutiny. | Kent Roach; Robert J. Sharpe | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() ArrestFrom: Criminal Procedure 3/e |
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 |
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From ![]() Auton v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2004 |
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 |
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From ![]() Balancing Academic Freedom and Freedom from Discrimination in Contested Spaces |
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 SocietyInstitutions, Policy, Principles |
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 |
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From ![]() Balancing Conflicting RightsTowards an Analytical Framework From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society |
Analytical framework for balancing conflicting rights, especially in the context of the Ontario Human Rights Code. | BJ Wray | 54 | 2012 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() Blazing the TrailFrom: Gay Marriage |
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 FaceLaw, Justice, and Niqab-Wearing Women in Canada |
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 |
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From ![]() Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, 2013 |
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 |
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From ![]() Canada (Attorney General) v. Bedford, 2013 |
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 |














