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Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. VIA Rail Canada Inc. - 2007 SCC 15 - [2007] 1 SCR 650 - 2007-03-23
Supreme Court JudgmentsAdministrative law
Transportation
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . Canadian Human Rights Act , R.S.C. 1985, c. H‐6 , ss. 5 (a), 15 . [...] In past cases before this Court, CCD has appeared as an intervener on a number of occasions on matters relating to human rights and equality issues under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . 251 VIA was established in 1977 and became a Crown corporation in 1978 with responsibility for passenger rail transportation
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Bulletin of October 21, 2005 - 2005-10-21
Bulletins- Whether the Federal Court of Appeal erred in holding that extended detention in solitary confinement is not cruel and usual treatment, contrary to s.12 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , and, even if it was, release from detention is not the appropriate and just remedy pursuant to s.24(1) of the Charter . [...] company subject to injunction to produce documents for an inquiry into illegal benefits given to pharmacists by manufacturers of generic drugs - Whether s. 122 of the Professional Code is applicable to third persons - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 8 - Professional Code, R.S.Q., c. C-26, ss. 2, 114 and 122.
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Part 3, 2018 Vol. 1 ([2018] 1 SCR i-lxxii 631-883) - 2018-06-01
Canada Supreme Court ReportsCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss. 2(a), 32. Interpretation Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. I-21, s. 9. [...] Statutes and Regulations Cited Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss. 2(b), 7. Law Society Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. L.8, ss. 4.1, 4.2, 34(1), 49.35(1), 62(0.1)10. [...] Moreover, resolute advocacy is a key component of the lawyer’s com-mitment to the client’s cause, a principle of funda-mental justice under s. 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Canada (Attorney General) v. Federation of Law Societies of Canada, 2015 SCC 7, [2015] 1 S.C.R. 401, at paras. 83-84.
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Bulletin of April 21, 2023 - 2023-04-21
BulletinsCôté J. — We are all of the view to allow the appeal on the first ground relating to s. 11(b) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . This first ground is dispositive, so we decline to address the second.
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Bulletin of March 11, 2022 - 2022-03-11
Bulletinsjustice — Whether the British Columbia Court of Appeal erred by failing to give effect to the applicant’s rights under ss. 7 , 8 and 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Whether the British Columbia Court of Appeal erred by failing to give effect to unwritten constitutional principles, including separation of
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Bulletin of February 19, 2021 - 2021-02-19
Bulletinsto raise possible infringement of one’s right to be tried within reasonable time amounts to waiver of right to raise it during subsequent trial — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 11( b ) . In February 2011, the accused was charged with several offences involving sexual acts committed between 1986 and 2001.
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Bulletin of March 6, 2020 - 2020-03-06
Bulletins— Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 7 — Immigration and Refugee Protection Act , S.C. 2001, c. 27, s. 110(2) (d).
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Bulletin of January 10, 2020 - 2020-01-10
Bulletinsis unconstitutional — Does section 490.013(2.1) of the Criminal Code infringe section 7 of the Charter — If so, can it be saved pursuant to section 1 of the Charter — ss. 1 and 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . The complainant worked as a part‐time office assistant at the applicant’s health food business.
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Bulletin of September 28, 2018 - 2018-09-28
Bulletinsfrom unreasonable search or seizure - Whether police breached accused’s right to be free from arbitrary detention - Whether breaches of accused’s rights warrant exclusion of evidence - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , ss. 8 , 9 , 24(2) . The appellant was charged with several firearm and drug-related offences.
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Bulletin of November 10, 2016 - 2016-11-10
BulletinsMr. Prosser brought a motion to exclude the evidence for breach of s. 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . At the hearing of the motion, the same officer gave testimony that, in his opinion, drug dealers keep drugs, money and firearms close to where they are physically located.
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2016-05-02
News ReleasesCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Family law – Taxation – Support – Whether it is valid that support payments are neither taxable nor deductible under Taxation Act – Whether this is judicial or policy issue – Whether fact that support payments are neither taxable nor deductible infringes s. 15 of Canadian Charter –
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Bulletin of November 6, 2015 - 2015-11-06
Bulletins(“ITA ”), infringe right guaranteed by s. 7 of Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms insofar as they apply to advocate or notary - Whether s. 231.2(1), s. 231.7 and definition of “solicitor-client privilege” in s. 232(1) of ITA infringe right guaranteed by s. 8 of Canadian Charter insofar as they apply to advocate or
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Bulletin of July 18, 2014 - 2014-07-18
Bulletinswas in breach of accused’s right to retain and instruct counsel without delay — If so, whether evidence should be excluded — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ss. 10(b) and 24(2) . The accused was arrested for impaired driving causing bodily harm when he lost control of his vehicle injuring three of his passengers.
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2011-11-21
News ReleasesThe applicants filed a motion for disqualification against the syndic and two motions for the return of the seized property, the first based on the Professional Code and the second on the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . After holding a case management conference and asking the applicants to submit arguments to
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2010-12-20
News ReleasesShe also challenged the constitutionality of s. 12 of the Act, claiming that it infringed her liberty rights under s. 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . Hydro One Inc, countered that the Act was clear, unequivocal and unambiguous in its intent to retroactively change and limit the Applicant’s pension
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Bulletin of December 3, 2010 - 2010-12-03
BulletinsHe also asserted that in denying his claim for a tax credit, the CRA had breached its fiduciary duty to act fairly and in good faith in accordance with the Act and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . In relief, Mr. Verdicchio sought letters of apology, moral damages, and the annulment of all claims for taxes
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Bulletin of November 5, 2010 - 2010-11-05
BulletinsCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 10(b) - Criminal law - Right to counsel - Evidence - Whether detained person entitled to have counsel present during police interrogation - Whether right to counsel limited to single conversation.
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Bulletin of January 16, 2009 - 2009-01-16
Bulletinsthe presumption of innocence and the burden of proof to exculpatory evidence - Whether the Court of Appeal erred in dismissing the Applicant’s conviction appeal - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 14 . The Applicant was charged in connection with the death by strangulation of the woman with whom he lived.
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Bulletin of September 21, 2007 - 2007-09-21
Bulletinsgranted by the Pension Benefits Act; ii) arbitrary; and iii) contrary to the rule of law - Does Regulation 2005-157 breach Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Does section 7 of the Charter extend to the protection of certain economic rights and, if so, in what circumstances would this protection
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Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2007-06-29
News Releases- Whether standard of review of ministerial decision to extradite where danger of torture exists is reasonableness or correctness - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 7 - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, art. 3 - Treaty of Extradition between the Government
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Bulletin of March 30, 2007 - 2007-03-30
BulletinsThe actions sought damages for breach of their rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . They also sought damages against the Respondent Board for negligence in the training and supervision of the defendant officers.
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Bulletin of April 13, 2006 - 2006-04-13
Bulletinswith in accordance with the law of the Requesting State and surrender where there was evidence of entrapment would not violate s. 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Whether the Minister was correct to conclude that surrender rather than domestic prosecution for same conduct would not violate s. 6 of the
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Agenda / Calendrier - 2005-10-31
News Releasesto take bodily samples from a repeat sex offender on parole granted in ex parte proceedings under s. 487.055 of the Criminal Code - Whether s. 487.055(1) of the Criminal Code infringes ss. 7 , 8 , 11(h) or 11(i) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - If so, is the infringement a reasonable limit under s. 1?
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Reference re Firearms Act (Can.) - 2000 SCC 31 - [2000] 1 SCR 783 - 2000-06-15
Supreme Court JudgmentsConstitutional law
In support of its submission, Alberta cites the work of D. M. Beatty, who suggests applying considerations of rationality and proportionality from the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms s. 1 cases to questions of legislative competence: Constitutional Law in Theory and Practice (1995).
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Bulletin of June 4, 1999 - 1999-06-04
Bulletins- Whether Applicant’s right to be secure from unreasonable search and seizure under section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms was breached upon execution of the search warrant and whether the evidence so obtained should be excluded pursuant to s. 24(2) of the Charter ?