Civil Liberties

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Mahe v. Alberta, 1990

Mahe v. Alberta, 1990

From: The Court and the Charter

The Supreme Court of Canada unanimously held that the numbers of minority language students in Edmonton warranted granting the parents of those students management and control over minority … ; ; ; 12 $1.20 Add
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Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia, 2003

Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia, 2003

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a trial judge who ordered the provincial government to use its best efforts to build French-language school facilities by given dates and then … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Marching with the Black Bloc

Marching with the Black Bloc

“Violence” and Movement Building

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 10 $1.00 Add
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Martial Law in the Streets of Toronto

Martial Law in the Streets of Toronto

G20 Security and State Violence

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Memory, Identity, and Diversity in BC

Memory, Identity, and Diversity in BC

From: British Columbia Politics and Government

Analysis of historical injustices against persons of Asian and Aboriginal descent in BC, leading to an assessment of the current situation. 15 $1.50 Add
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Mississippi Freedom Summer
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Mississippi Freedom Summer

From: Eyes Have Seen

In this chapter, Anderson recounts the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer, a ten-week campaign led by SNCC to register Black voters. 34 $3.40 Add
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Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988

Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988

From: The Court and the Charter

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, for various reasons in three opinions, struck down provisions of the Criminal Code making it an offence to procure a miscarriage. The dissenting opinion … ; ; ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988

Morgentaler v. The Queen, 1988

From: The Court and the Constitution

A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada, for various reasons in three opinions, struck down provisions of the Criminal Code making it an offence to procure a miscarriage. The dissenting opinion … ; ; ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, 2006

Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, 2006

From: The Court and the Charter

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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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 … ; ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Navigating the New Canada

Navigating the New Canada

From: Canada’s State Police

In this chapter, Marquis examines how RCMP surveillance sparked debates over government interference with political activity. He highlights how reforms improved overall transparency but the force … 43 $4.30 Add
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New Zealand: Open-by-Default — Assuming the Public’s Right to Access, Discovering how governments can proactively release information, adopt an open-by-default approach, and shift to transparency by design
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New Zealand: Open-by-Default — Assuming the Public’s Right to Access, Discovering how governments can proactively release information, adopt an open-by-default approach, and shift to transparency by design

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines New Zealand’s open-by-default transparency model, illustrated by the 2011 disclosure of Peter Thiel’s citizenship dossier. 20 $2.00 Add
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Norway: No Hiding the Past — the Public’s Overriding Right to Know, Evaluating when sensitive documents turn into historical records that no longer require confidentiality — and releasing them by default
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Norway: No Hiding the Past — the Public’s Overriding Right to Know, Evaluating when sensitive documents turn into historical records that no longer require confidentiality — and releasing them by default

From: Open Governments, Secret Canada

In this chapter, Malone examines Norway’s openness-by-default declassification system, the Quisling treason archive, and Canada’s Access to Information Act. 23 $2.30 Add
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On the Campaign Trail

On the Campaign Trail

From: Gay Marriage

examines the debates about same-sex marriage as they were tied to the 2004 election campaign of Paul Martin and Stephen Harper ; ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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One Day in a Cage

One Day in a Cage

Notes on the Temporary Detention Centre

From: Whose Streets?

From Whose Streets?: The Toronto G20 and the Challenges of Summit Protest 7 $0.70 Add
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Oversight

Oversight

Who Is in Charge of Canadian Anti-terrorism?

From: False Security

Examination of the need for better executive oversight of security measures. ; 40 $4.00 Add