Civil Liberties

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The Turning Point

From: Gay Marriage

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Examines the BC Court of Appeal decision in 2003 and order a stay of application just as the Ontario courts did and how this tipped the scales in favour of same-sex marriage at the federal level. … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Freedom of Conscience

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

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Discussion of the scope of freedom of conscience as distinguished from freedom of religion. 13 $1.30 Add
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Presenting the Movement’s Narratives

Organizing Alternative Media

From: Whose Streets?

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Restrain

Limiting Threats

From: False Security

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Exploration of “restraint”: detaining or imposing long-term constraints on liberty for reasons other than criminal conduct. ; 24 $2.40 Add
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RJR-MacDonald Inc. v. Canada (Attorney General), 1995

From: The Court and the Charter

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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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The New Power Balance

From: Gay Marriage

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Examines the debates among MPs as to Same-sex marriage giving voice to those in favour and those opposed and how the scales were tipped in the favour of change ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Afterword

From: Uprooting Racism

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I write about neoliberalism, the current stage of global capitalism. This is a system of power, wealth, and control by ruling elites currently centered in the US and Europe; neoliberals use … 3 $0.30 Add
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Conclusion

From: Freedom of Conscience and Religion

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Summary of the courts’ approach to religious neutrality. 3 $0.30 Add
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Got Your Back!

Building Radical Crisis Support into the G20 Convergence

From: Whose Streets?

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Interrupt

Disruption When All Else Fails

From: False Security

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Exploration of “interruption”: forestalling a feared terrorist event using tools that may be available when more conventional devices are ineffective. ; 46 $4.60 Add
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Jean Chrétien’s Conversion

From: Gay Marriage

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examines the change in opinion of Prime Minister Jean Chretien ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem, 2004

From: The Court and the Charter

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A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada held that the bylaws of co-ownership of residential buildings, which prohibited construction on the balconies of units, infringed religious freedom under … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, 2006

From: The Court and the Charter

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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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Police Violence and State Repression at the Toronto G20

The Facts

From: Whose Streets?

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Prosecute

The Challenges of Terrorism Prosecutions

From: False Security

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Examination of Canada’s record of anti-terrorism prosecutions and the difficulties in making them work. ; 52 $5.20 Add