Showing posts with label Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Show all posts
Thursday, January 11, 2024

British Columbia Court Says Jehovah's Witness Elders Must Submit Confidential Documents to Privacy Commissioner

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In  Vabuolas v. British Columbia (Information and Privacy Commissioner) , (BC Sup. Ct., Jan. 8, 2024), the British Columbia Supreme Court up...
Friday, October 20, 2023

Canadian Court Says Oath to Monarchy Does Not Infringe Sikh Lawyer's Rights

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In Wirring v. Law Society of Alberta ,  (AB KB, Oct. 16, 2023), the Court of King's Bench of the Canadian province of Alberta (sitting a...
Thursday, February 18, 2021

Canadian Court Refuses To Order Churches To Follow Health Orders Pending Hearing On Constitutionality

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In  Beaudoin v. British Columbia ,  (BC Sup. Ct., Feb. 17, 2021), a trial court in the Canadian province of British Columbia refused to issu...
Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Canadian Court Says West Bank Wines Cannot Be Labeled "Products of Israel"

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In Kattenburg v. Attorney General of Canada , (Federal Ct. Canada, July 29, 2019), a judge of Canada's Federal Court held that labeling ...
Thursday, May 16, 2019

Ontario Court Upholds Requirement That Objecting Doctors Refer Patients to Others

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In Christian Medical and Dental Society of Canada v. College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario , (Ont. Ct. App., May 15, 2019), the Onta...
Thursday, May 02, 2019

Canadian Court Refuses To Enjoin Law Allowing Gay Student Associations

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In  PT v Alberta ,  (Alberta Ct. App., April 29, 2019), the Alberta (Canada) Court of Appeal in a 2-1 decision upheld a trial court's re...
Monday, April 01, 2019

Canadian Tribunal Finds Anti-Transgender Election Pamphlet Amounts To Illegal Discrimination

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In Canada, the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal last week held that a Christian activist violated the province's Human Rights Code...
Thursday, October 22, 2015

Canadian Court: Grandparents Have No Right To Force Religious Exposure On Grandchild Over Mother's Objections

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In  A.R. and B.R. v. M.W. and L.R .,  (BC Prov. Ct., Oct. 21, 2015), a British Columbia (Canada) Provincial Court rejected an application by...
Friday, December 20, 2013

Canada's Supreme Court Strikes Down Country's Laws Restricting Activities Relating To Prostitution

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In a decision today in which 3 religious groups were among the numerous interveners, the Supreme Court of Canada held unconstituitonal three...