Despite 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 ...

Section 7 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees life ... executive director of the Canadian Constitution ...

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 ...

Bill 21 was passed in 2019 by the Quebec government, which pre-emptively invoked Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, known as the notwithstanding clause, to shield the ...

MINISTER of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Marlene Malahoo Forte has reiterated the constitutional safeguards for religious ...

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 ...

33 of the Canadian Charter” because it did not specify the particular legislative provisions it was intended to override (quoting the SCC in Ford at paragraph 19 ... rights or freedoms guaranteed by s ...

Throughout the 1970s, women became more conscious of the their lack of rights in Canadian ... was added. Section 28 read, "Notwithstanding anything in this Charter, the rights and freedoms ...

It says in a news release that the lawsuit was filed alongside three individual plaintiffs and claims the ban violates ...

arguing that returning would-be refugee claimants to the U.S. violates sections 7 and 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. ‘Safety valves’ to protect vulnerable people not in place In a ...