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A Railway, a City, and the Public Regulation of Private Property

CPR v City of Vancouver

From: Property on Trial

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Examination of a 2006 Supreme Court of Canada case arising from the Canadian Pacific Railway’s challenge to a City of Vancouver development plan, and what it reveals about the boundary … 32 $3.20 Add
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Chapter 13

Election Diary of the Pre election Period

From: Anatomy of an Election

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A day-by-day countdown of the events preceding the 2019 federal election campaign. 182 $18.20 Add
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Competing Rights in Context

The Rights of Persons with Disabilities

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

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Description of types of competing rights claims arising in the context of disability rights, and responses that have been made to such competing claims. 20 $2.00 Add
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Constitutional Change: Introduction

From: The Court and the Constitution

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Introduction to key Supreme Court decisions related to the Constitution ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Criminal Justice in the McLachlin Court

Many More Kudos Than Brickbats

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

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This chapter is a review of the Court’s major rulings on substantive law, police powers, trial procedure, and evidence. Many are the Court’s major pronouncements as guardians of the … 61 $6.10 Add
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Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian Constitution

From: Constitutional Law, 5/e

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Analysis of the nature, sources and constitutional status of indigenous rights. ; ; 44 $4.40 Add
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Judicial Activism and Democratic Dialogue

From: Supreme Court on Trial

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Discussion of how the Charter has avoided judicial supremacy through justifiable limits in s. 1 and legislative override in s. 33. 9 $0.90 Add
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Labour and Human Rights

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

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This chapter examines nineteen decisions regarding human rights and labour law that the authors argue are representative of the jurisprudence of the Federal Courts in these areas in the second … 43 $4.30 Add
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Mulroney, Meech, and Charlottetown, 1984–1993

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

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Discusses Prime Minister Brian Mulroney’s policies relating to the federation focussing on the Meech Lake Accord and the Charlottetown Accord from 1984 to 1993. 21 $2.10 Add
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R v. Oakes, 1986

From: The Court and the Charter

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In striking down a section of the Narcotic Control Act that presumed possession for the purpose of trafficking, the Supreme Court of Canada established a test to determine whether a limit on a … ; ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Rights in the Criminal Process

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Analysis of how the Charter has affected criminal proceedings, particularly in relation to the concept of fundamental justice, unreasonable search and seizure, arbitrary detention and … ; 60 $6.00 Add
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Sleeping Rough and Shooting Up

Taking British columbia's Urban Justice Issues to Court

From: Advancing Social Rights in Canada

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Examination of two British Columbia cases to emphasize the importance of both the urban context of modern social justice struggles and the acknowledgement that rights have spatial dimensions and … 29 $2.90 Add
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The Securities Reference

A Comment

From: What's Next for Canada?

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Comments on various legal and political aspects of the Securities Reference decision. 13 $1.30 Add
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Election Diary from Dissolution to Nomination Day

From: Anatomy of an Election

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A day-by-day countdown of events of the campaign period leading up to nomination day. 102 $10.20 Add
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Dialogue in Practice: 2001–2016

From: Supreme Court on Trial

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Discussion of whether dialogue between the courts and legislatures fits the practice of judicial review under the Charter. 48 $4.80 Add
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Equality

From: Charter of Rights and Freedoms 6/e

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Review of how the Supreme Court has provided a general framework for analyzing equality rights under the Charter, and how the courts have dealt with particular types of discrimination, such as … ; 53 $5.30 Add