Le cabinet des ministres étant maintenant formé, le gouvernement de François Legault est plus près que jamais de se mettre au travail. Déjà le débat sur le port de symboles religieux est relancé et l’idée…
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On October 12th 2018, the Supreme Court of Canada, through their hearing of an Ontario case Tom Le v. Her Majesty The Queen, was asked to consider what degree of reasonable expectation of privacy is…
A workplace sexual harassment case will be heading back under judicial review following this week’s decision by the Federal Court of Appeal to remit the issue of remedy. It all started in May 2008, when a woman…
In a recent study conducted by KAIROS (a faith-based social justice organization), it was found that Manitoba was top of its class in regards to both the public commitment and implementation of Indigenous based curriculum…
Last week, the Ontario Attorney General declared its intent to appeal the not guilty verdict delivered last month that acquitted Peter Khill from second-degree murder charges for the death of Jon Styres. Styres, an Indigenous…
Yesterday, CBC News reported on a phenomenon occurring in Edmonton, and likely in other Canadian cities: police searches of private-customer ID scanners, like those that may be used upon client entry to bars, clubs, or…
The dismissal of a White employee who referred to a Black colleague as the “swart man” over a parking space at work was upheld on May 17th, 2018.[1] What happened A series of events in…
In a long-awaited decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that the decision of the Law Societies of British Columbia and Ontario to deny accreditation to Trinity Western University (TWU)’s proposed law school is…
This week, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario ruled that it is unconstitutional for employers to eliminate or reduce benefits for employees over 65. In this Talos v Grand Erie District School Board, a teacher,…
In 2006, a Halifax Transit mechanic, referred to as Y.Z. due to a publication ban, filed a formal complaint against his employer, the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). Y.Z. alleged discrimination related to race, colour or…
