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Archive For Entries On Canadian Council of Churches v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration) (1992)

Public Interest Standing Before the Supreme Courts of Israel and Canada: Are our Canadian courts accessible enough?

While similar in many ways, the Canadian and Israeli legal systems are quite distinct. A striking divergence can be observed by comparing the Israeli and Canadian Supreme Courts’ approach to public interest standing. Through an access to justice perspective, this post shall first explain the Israeli model, then provide an overview of the Canadian model, [...]