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Québec’s religious symbols law: Appealing to the Supreme Court for real rights under the CharterDespite a finding by the Québec Superior Court that Bill 21 has a cruel and dehumanizing impact on Muslim women, the law has survived. Now, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear challenges to it.
the Lord's Day Act violated Section 2 of the Charter, which assures that freedom of conscience and religion is among the fundamental rights of every Canadian. It’s also in this case where the Court ...
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To sidestep freedom of religion ... the government’s broad ability to wield Section 33. It refused to say whether Bill 21 contravened any Charter rights and said there is “no reason ...
Section 7 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees life ... executive director of the Canadian Constitution ...
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Vancouver Canadian Charter challenge seeks to give homeless campers daytime sheltering rightsA lawsuit from the B.C. Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) aims to prove that prohibiting people from sheltering in public spaces in Vancouver during the daytime violates sections of Canada's Charter ...
aims to prove that prohibiting people from sheltering in public spaces in Vancouver during the daytime violates sections of Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms. "Shelter is a fundamental human ...
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Power to call for parliamentary pause ‘not absolute,’ challengers tell Federal CourtOTTAWA – Two Nova Scotia men are asking the Federal Court to declare the current suspension of Parliament illegal because there must be a “reasonable justification” for hitting the ...
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Bill 21 at the Supreme Court: Five things about Quebec’s contentious secularism lawQuebec’s secularism law, known as Bill 21, was challenged in court as soon as it was adopted more than five years ago. With the Supreme Court of Canada announcing Thursday it will ...
In enacting Bill 21, the Quebec government invoked 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (“the Charter”) (“the notwithstanding clause” or “the override”), as well as the section 52 ...
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck VANCOUVER ... plaintiffs and claims the ban violates sections of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The association says it is challenging three city bylaws ...
Postal workers should have no illusions that the commission headed by seasoned federal arbitrator William Kaplan will produce ...
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