On March 2nd, 2018, the Québec Court of Appeal issued its decision in Villeneuve c. Ville de Montréal, a constitutional and administrative challenge of the City of Montréal’s by-law, le Règlement sur la prévention des…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) investigates some of the most severe international crimes including genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Under the Rome Statute, it is the duty of the ICC to investigate and…
Les écoles faisant partie de la commission scolaire English School District de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador ne participeront désormais plus à un projet de charité tenu dans le temps des fêtes dirigé par Samaritan’s Purse, une organisation évangélique…
Routine, court-imposed conditions have the effect of excluding people from entire areas of Vancouver, a recent academic study argues. In Red Zones and other Spatial Conditions of Release Imposed on Marginalized People in Vancouver, four…
On Sunday, the Liberal and Progressive Conservative MPPs joint forces to pass Bill 178, An Act to resolve the labour dispute between the College Employer Council and the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, despite objections…
After a passionate debate full of personal stories, and opposition, the proposed amendments to Bill 24 have been passed in the Alberta Legislature.[1] The amendments are aimed at further supporting LGBTQ2S+ students who participate in…
L’Union des professeurs de la Nouvelle-Écosse (Nova Scotia’s Teachers Union NSTU) revendiquerait la constitutionnalité du « Bill 75 » qui régit les contrats de 9 300 professeurs en Nouvelle-Écosse. Le « Teachers’ Professional Agreement and Classroom Improvements Act » ou « Bill 75 » est…
The Manitoba Federation of Labour and a group of more than a dozen labour unions, who together represent over 110,000 government employees, recently launched a court challenge against the Manitoba provincial government in response to…
Alberta’s education minister, David Eggen, announced his intention to introduce new legislation, which aims to protect students who join in gay-straight alliances (GSAs).[1] “Gay-straight alliances (GSAs) and queer-straight alliances (QSAs) are peer support networks that…
The National Assembly passed loi 142 in the early morning Tuesday, legislating 175,000 Quebecers back to work and ending the province’s week-old construction strike. The bill establishes a 1.8 per cent wage increase, short of…
