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The McLachlin Court and the Public Law Standard of Review

The McLachlin Court and the Public Law Standard of Review

A Major Irritant Soothed or a Significant Ongoing Problem?

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

The first decade of the McLachlin Court has certainly produced more than its share of engagement and turmoil over the issue of standard of review. In part, the confusion that manifested itself … 36 $3.60 Add
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The Myths of Judicial Activism

The Myths of Judicial Activism

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Examination of implicit assumptions made by those who accuse the Supreme Court of engaging in judicial activism. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Myths of Right Answers

The Myths of Right Answers

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Discussion of the conventional theories of judicial review and critique of the idea that judges will reliably reach right answers that are consistent with democracy. 16 $1.60 Add
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The P earson Years, 1963–1968

The P earson Years, 1963–1968

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Describes the development of the federation under Prime Minister Lester Pearson including the Quebec and Canada Pension Plans, the rise of separatism, Medicare, the constitution and foreign … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Primacy of Quasi-constitutional Legislation

The Primacy of Quasi-constitutional Legislation

From: Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada

The focus of Chapter 3 is on the primacy of quasi-constitutional legislation, which concerns the influence of quasi-constitutional legislation on the interpretation of regular statutes. 62 $6.20 Add
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The Privy Council's Legacy: Introduction

The Privy Council’s Legacy: Introduction

From: The Court and the Constitution

Introduction to the impact of decisions made by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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The Prohibited Act, or Actus Reus
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The Prohibited Act, or Actus Reus

From: Criminal Law

This chapter discussed Actus Reus, or the prohibited act. Topics included in the chapter are voluntariness of the act, prohibited causes and consequences, omissions, sexual offences including … 52 $5.20 Add
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The Provinces' Competence over Securities Regulation in Canada

The Provinces’ Competence over Securities Regulation in Canada

Taking Stock of the Supreme Court's Opinion

From: What's Next for Canada?

Argument against the idea of a national securities regulator. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Queen v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., 1985

The Queen v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., 1985

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada held that the true purpose of the Lord’s Day Act was to compel the observance of the Christian Sabbath and as such infringed on the freedom of conscience and … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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The Reconciliation Doctrine in the McLachlin Court

The Reconciliation Doctrine in the McLachlin Court

From a “Final Legal Remedy” to a “Just and Lasting” Process

From: Public Law at the McLachlin Court

This paper focuses on the issue that runs through much of the Aboriginal jurisprudence over the last ten years: the idea of “reconciliation.” This term is evoked as a norm in … 33 $3.30 Add
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The Reconciliation of Legal Rights

The Reconciliation of Legal Rights

From: Balancing Competing Human Rights Claims in a Diverse Society

Proposal for rethinking the balancing of competing rights to a concept of reconciling interests and rights in tension. 23 $2.30 Add
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The Regulatory Framework

The Regulatory Framework

From: Insurance Law, 2/e

Discussion of the statutory, regulatory, common law, and customary framework of the insurance industry. 30 $3.00 Add
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The Restriction and Accommodation of Religious Practices

The Restriction and Accommodation of Religious Practices

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

Review of 11 court decisions interpreting the freedom of religion clause of the Charter, plus a discussion of state regulation of religiously motivated discrimination; the Quebec Charter of … 73 $7.30 Add
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The Roots of Organizing Agriculture Workers in Canada

The Roots of Organizing Agriculture Workers in Canada

From: Constitutional Labour Rights in Canada

Describes the roots of organizing agriculture workers in Canada, focusing on the struggle of farm workers in Ontario to organize, union organizing, community building and the way forward for farm … 24 $2.40 Add
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<p>The Second Period of Evolution,</p><p>1995–2010</p>

The Second Period of Evolution,

1995–2010

From: Understanding Charter Damages

Review of 50 Charter damages cases decided between 1995 and 2010, including comparison and contrast with results of cases decided before 1995. 28 $2.80 Add
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The Second Trudeau Regime, 1980–1984

The Second Trudeau Regime, 1980–1984

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Discusses the effects of Pierre Elliott Trudeau from 1980 to 1984 focusing on the Quebec Referendum, the Constitution of 1982, natural resources and new federal programs which caused tension … 26 $2.60 Add