Constitutional

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The status quo must go

The status quo must go

From: Moment of Truth

In this chapter, Morton examines Alberta’s deteriorating position within Canadian confederation from 1980 to the early 2020s. 24 $2.40 Add
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The Supreme Court on Trial

The Supreme Court on Trial

From: Supreme Court on Trial

Outline of the debate over judicial activism in relation to the manner in which the Supreme Court of Canada has interpreted the Charter. 13 $1.30 Add
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Reference re Anti-Inflation Act, 1976 (Anti-Inflation Reference)

Reference re Anti-Inflation Act, 1976 (Anti-Inflation Reference)

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the federal Anti-Inflation Act on the ground that the government was justified in intervening in an economic crisis amounting to an emergency, … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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The Theory of Quasi-constitutionality

The Theory of Quasi-constitutionality

From: Quasi-constitutional Laws of Canada

Chapter 4 examines the theoretical basis of quasi-constitutionality and its relationship to the Constitution. 61 $6.10 Add
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The Trials and Tribulations of the Federal Courts’ Jurisdiction
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The Trials and Tribulations of the Federal Courts’ Jurisdiction

From: The Federal Court of Appeal and the Federal Court

The chapter discusses the basis for Federal Courts jurisdiction and especially the role and interpretation of the Federal Courts Act. Ir provides a brief overview of the constitutional basis for … 30 $3.00 Add
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Threat and Opportunity: The Bilodeau Case
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Threat and Opportunity: The Bilodeau Case

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene discusses the Bilodeau case, spanning 1980 to 1983, tracing how a speeding ticket in Ste. Agathe, Manitoba, exposed the province’s failure to honour its bilingual … 14 $1.40 Add
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Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937

Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council struck down the federal Employment and Social Insurance Act on the ground that in pith and substance it was an insurance act affecting the civil rights … ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Tort

Tort

From: Conflict of Laws 2/e

Examination of the choice of law rules for tort actions. ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Trade and Commerce

Trade and Commerce

From: Constitutional Law, 5/e

Examination of the Supreme Court’s expansion of the federal power over trade and commerce, particularly in relation to regulation of trade affecting the whole dominion. ; ; 38 $3.80 Add
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Trial Diary

Trial Diary

From: Cruel Arithmetic

Discusses the trial of the Polygamy Reference case, focusing in particular on the different stages of the trial and the different individuals involved with the trial, such as survivors and expert … 113 $11.30 Add
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Attempted Genocide

Attempted Genocide

Political Battles with Pierre Trudeau

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Pierre Trudeau’s dealings with Indigenous people in Canada and the former prime minister’s policies of assimilation. He examines the 1969 … 6 $0.60 Add
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Rights and Freedoms: Introduction

Rights and Freedoms: Introduction

From: The Court and the Constitution

Introduction to key Supreme Court decisions related to individual rights and freedoms. ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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Twenty Years of Supreme Court Reference Decisions

Twenty Years of Supreme Court Reference Decisions

Putting the Securities Reference Decision in Context

From: What's Next for Canada?

Analysis of the Securities Reference in the context of some other Supreme Court reference decisions. 24 $2.40 Add
Understanding Charter Damages

Understanding Charter Damages

The Judicial Evolution of a Charter Remedy

This text endeavours to provide readers with a more complete understanding of the purposes and scope of this judicially created Charter remedy. It also brings to readers’ attention the … 186 View
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Unelected vs. Elected
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Unelected vs. Elected

From: The Crisis of Canadian Democracy

In this chapter, Coyne explores the tension between unelected institutions and democratic governance, tracing the Senate’s history from Confederation in 1867 to the present. 34 $3.40 Add
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Unfulfilled Crimes and Participation in Crimes
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Unfulfilled Crimes and Participation in Crimes

From: Criminal Law

This chapter discussed criminal liability for attempts of a crime, conspiracy to perform a crime, and working with others in performing a crime, including aiding and abetting, common intention, … 43 $4.30 Add