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  • 3,326.

    Barrie Public Utilities v. Canadian Cable Television Assn. - 2003 SCC 28 - [2003] 1 SCR 476 - 2003-05-16

    Supreme Court Judgments
    Administrative law
    Communications law

    The same point is also made frequently when a tribunal answers a question relating to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms : U.F.C.W., Local 1518 v. KMart Canada Ltd., [1999] 2 S.C.R. 1083; Cooper v. Canada (Human Rights Commission), [1996] 3 S.C.R. 854; Ross v. New Brunswick School District No. 15, [1996] 1 S.C.R.

  • 3,327.

    Bulletin of December 8, 2000 - 2000-12-08

    Bulletins

    Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Section 24(1) - Civil - Procedural law - Courts - Court of competent jurisdiction - Jurisdiction to order costs as a remedy - Remedy of costs - Statutes - Interpretation - Whether the Provincial Offences Court has the authority pursuant to s. 90(2) of the Provincial Offences Act,

  • 3,328.

    Bulletin of May 7, 1999 - 1999-05-07

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    Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Criminal - Defence - Necessity - Sentence - Constitutional exemption - Should the defence of necessity have been left with the jury - Did the Court of Appeal err in interpreting the defence of necessity and in failing to ask whether necessity is determined on an objective,

  • 3,329.

    Quebec (Public Curator) v.  Syndicat national des employés de l'hôpital St-Ferdinand - [1996] 3 SCR 211 - 1996-10-03

    Supreme Court Judgments
    Constitutional law
    Evidence
    Torts

    102. The concept of "dignity" has been explored in the context of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . In the opinion of the appellants, given that the decisions under the Canadian Charter refer to "human dignity" and the Quebec Charter refers only to "dignity", we cannot draw any analogy between these two

  • 3,330.

    Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications - 2021-01-11

    News Releases

    of Appeal erred in law in finding that guilty verdict entered at trial on count of fraud was reasonable — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 14 . The respondent Crown alleged that the applicant, Ms. Lu, had committed fraud over $5,000 on the government and had conspired with one Ms. Zhao to commit that fraud.

  • 3,331.

    Bulletin of November 30, 2018 - 2018-11-30

    Bulletins

    adequate protection to media in view of special role it plays in free and democratic society — Whether production order validly issued — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 2(b) . Criminal law — Production orders — Standard of review — Notice — Police obtaining ex parte production order compelling media

  • 3,332.

    Bulletin of November 16, 2018 - 2018-11-16

    Bulletins

    and by counsel to speak in French — Whether language rights of parties, witnesses or counsel at hearing were violated — If so, determination of appropriate remedy — Constitution Act, 1867, s. 133 — Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, s. 19 — Official Languages Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. 31 (4th Supp .), ss. 14, 15.

  • 3,333.

    Bulletin of October 12, 2018 - 2018-10-12

    Bulletins

    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) . Nature de la cause : Droit constitutionnel - Charte des droits - Fouilles, perquisitions et saisies - Détention

  • 3,334.

    Bulletin of March 16, 2018 - 2018-03-16

    Bulletins

    failing to abide by order and charged with breach of long-term supervision - Trial judge finding that residency requirement violates s. 7 of Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and dismissing charge - Court of Appeal allowing appeal and entering conviction - Whether the Court of Appeal erred in law in its application

  • 3,335.

    Bulletin of June 2, 2017 - 2017-06-02

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    s. 11(e) of Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms as it has effect of denying accused bail — Bail review judge striking down limitation and ordering accused’s release with cash deposit and surety — Whether s. 515(2)(e) of Criminal Code infringes s. 11(e) of Charter — Criminal Code, R.S.C. 1985, c. C‐46, s. 515(2) (e).

  • 3,336.

    Bulletin of January 20, 2017 - 2017-01-20

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    Civil procedure – Appeals – Interlocutory decisions requiring leave to appeal – Whether Court of Appeal erred in striking out notices of appeal filed by applicant – Whether Rule 62.03 of Rules of Court, NB Reg 82-73, infringes rights guaranteed by Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms or principle of natural justice. Some

  • 3,337.

    Bulletin of May 2, 2014 - 2014-05-02

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    Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Freedom of association - Labour Law - Right to strike - Freedom of expression - Province enacting laws that introduced restrictions on ability of public sector workers to strike and made it somewhat more difficult for unions to obtain certification - Trial judge holding that Public

  • 3,338.

    Bulletin of May 18, 2012 - 2012-05-18

    Bulletins

    ‐ If so, whether the search of the appellant was reasonably carried out ‐ Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , s. 8 . Nature de la cause : Charte des droits ‐ Droit criminel ‐ Fouilles, perquisitions et saisies ‐ Y avait‐il des motifs légitimes de détenir l’appelant sur la banquette arrière de la voiture de police ?

  • 3,339.

    Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2012-04-23

    News Releases

    under Canadian Charter and Charter of human rights and freedoms – Whether infringement justified under s. 1 of Canadian Charter – Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , ss. 3 , 15 – Charter of human rights and freedoms, R.S.Q., c. C‐12, ss. 10 and 22 – Election Act, R.S.Q., c. E‐3.3, ss. 14, 15, 16, 17, 375, 377.

  • 3,340.

    Bulletin of December 16, 2011 - 2011-12-16

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    Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Procedure — Interlocutory relief — Documents seized in accordance with tax legislation — Motion for order impounding seized documents dismissed — Documents sealed pending final judgment on motion for certiorari with respect to legality of search warrants — Whether Court of Appeal

  • 3,341.

    Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2011-12-05

    News Releases

    Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ― Right to a fair hearing ― Taxation ― Tax evasion ― Applicants convicted summarily of multiple counts of GST and income tax evasion and filing false tax returns contrary to s. 239(1) of the Income Tax Act , R.S.C. 1985, c. 1 (5 th Supp .) and s. 327(1) of the Excise Tax Act , R.S.C.

  • 3,342.

    Bulletin of July 15, 2011 - 2011-07-15

    Bulletins

    Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Fundamental justice — Right to a fair hearing ‐ How should “timely” disclosure be defined?

  • 3,343.

    Bulletin of October 29, 2010 - 2010-10-29

    Bulletins

    If sexual behaviour is a prohibited ground within the meaning of sexual orientation, he argued that it is overbroad and should be inoperative to the extent that it conflicts with s. 4 and 5 of the Code and s. 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . December 11, 2007 Court of Queen’s Bench of Saskatchewan

  • 3,344.

    Bulletin of May 21, 2010 - 2010-05-21

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    Charter of Rights ‐ Criminal law ‐ Search and seizure ‐ Reasonable expectation of privacy ‐ Digital recording ammeter ‐ Exclusion of evidence pursuant to s. 24(2) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ‐ Whether the majority of the Court of Appeal erred in law in concluding that police actions in asking the

  • 3,345.

    Bulletin of March 26, 2010 - 2010-03-26

    Bulletins

    - If so, is the appropriate remedy the exclusion of evidence pursuant to s. 24(2) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?- Charter ss. 8 , 24(2) The Applicant’s vehicle was stopped by police after they had received a civilian’s complaint about an impaired driver in clothing and vehicle matching that of the

  • 3,346.

    Judgments to be Rendered in Leave Applications / Prochains jugements sur demandes d'autorisation - 2008-07-28

    News Releases

    The action alleged breaches of unwritten constitutional principles, ss. 7 , 15 and 28 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , and s. 36(1)(c) of the Constitution Act, 1982 .

  • 3,347.

    Bulletin of March 9, 2007 - 2007-03-09

    Bulletins

    Dugald Christie, the Respondent, challenged the constitutionality of the Act, alleging that it impedes or denies access to justice, contrary to the rule of law and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms , because it: (a) is contrary to the right to employ legal counsel; (b) increases both the cost of legal services to

  • 3,348.

    Bulletin of January 19, 2007 - 2007-01-19

    Bulletins

    When this litigation began, L had already fought a protracted legal battle against Customs, which culminated in this Court’s decision in Little Sisters No. 1, where it held that Customs’ practices at the time infringed ss. 2( b ) and 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms . L now seeks to have Customs bear the

  • 3,349.

    Bulletin of June 21, 2002 - 2002-06-21

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    Constitutional law - Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Equality rights - Marital status - Family law - Unmarried cohabitants - Division of property - Whether Court of Appeal erred in the interpretation and application of s. 15(1) of the Charter by declaring s. 2(g) of the Matrimonial Property Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c.

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    Bulletin of March 22, 2002 - 2002-03-22

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    Canadian Charter - Civil - Civil rights - Right to assisted suicide - Summary judgment - Whether it was plain and obvious that the action could not succeed - Whether ss. 14 and 241(b) of the Criminal Code violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - Whether the Court of Appeal erred in law by failing to find that