Charter of Rights & Freedoms

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R. v. Patrick, 2009

R. v. Patrick, 2009

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a conviction for unlawfully producing, possessing and trafficking in a controlled substance based partly on evidence from the accused’s garbage, on the … ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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R. v N.S., 2012

R. v N.S., 2012

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada set out a test as to when a witness who for sincere religious reasons wishes to wear a niqab while testifying in a criminal proceeding would be required … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Re B.C. Motor Vehicle Act, 1985

Re B.C. Motor Vehicle Act, 1985

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada held that a provincial law creating an absolute liability offence for driving while prohibited or suspended where guilt did not depend on knowledge of the prohibition … ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Reception through the Charter and Other Human Rights Laws

Reception through the Charter and Other Human Rights Laws

From: International Human Rights Law

Discusses reception through the Charter and other domestic human rights laws, such as the Canadian Bill of Rights and the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA). Implied rights and public policy are … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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RJR-MacDonald Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 1995

RJR-MacDonald Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 1995

From: The Court and the Charter

A divided Supreme Court of Canada issued several opinions on whether a law prohibiting advertising and promotion of tobacco products and the requirement on tobacco manufacturers to place an … ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, 2006

Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, 2006

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada upheld the right of a Sikh student to wear a kirpan to high school on the basis of freedom of religion. ; ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988

Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 1988

From: The Court and the Constitution

The Supreme Court of Canada struck down a Quebec law requiring public signs and posters and commercial advertising to be in French only, and allowing only the French version of a firm name to be used. ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v. Saskatchewan, 2015

Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v. Saskatchewan, 2015

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that a law prohibiting designated employees from participating in a strike substantially interfered with a right to a meaningful process of … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v. Saskatchewan, 2015

Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v. Saskatchewan, 2015

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that a law prohibiting designated employees from participating in a strike substantially interfered with a right to a meaningful process of … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Saskatchewan (Human Rights Commission) v. Whatcott, 2013

Saskatchewan (Human Rights Commission) v. Whatcott, 2013

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that although provisions of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code prohibiting hate speech infringed freedom of expression and freedom of conscience and … ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer), 2002

Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer), 2002

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada struck down a law denying the right to vote to anyone serving two years or more in a correctional institution. The dissenting opinion found temporary … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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R v. Oakes, 1986

R v. Oakes, 1986

From: The Court and the Constitution

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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Substantive Principles of Fundamental Justice

Substantive Principles of Fundamental Justice

From: Fundamental Justice

Discusses substantive principles of fundamental justice, including generally applicable substantive principles, principles of penal responsibility, principles governing penal investigations and … 98 $9.80 Add
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The Administration of Justice, the <i>Charter</i>, and Canada’s National Security

The Administration of Justice, the Charter, and Canada’s National Security

From: In The Balance

Discusses the administration of justice, the Charter and Canada’s national security, focusing on the tensions between state secrecy and the open court principle. Significant cases such as … 26 $2.60 Add
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The Charter

The Charter

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

In chapter 2, the events leading to the creation of the Charter are summarized, and the links between the Charter and other human rights legislation (such as the Bill of Rights) are pointed out. … 47 $4.70 Add
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The Charter and Human Rights

The Charter and Human Rights

From: The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The concluding chapter assesses the effect of the Charter and s. 35 on the general respect for human rights in Canada. It argues that while the Charter itself may have had only limited success in … 24 $2.40 Add