R. v. C.P.: s. 37(10) of the Youth Criminal Justice Act Deemed Constitutional
On May 7, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC” or “the Court”) released the decision of R. v. C.P., 2021 SCC 19 [C.P.]. In the decision of C.P., the...
Tagged: Constitutional law
2021 at the Supreme Court: Year In Review
2021 was a momentous year for the country’s highest court as we bid adieu to the trailblazing Justice Rosalie Abella, retiring after 17 years on the Supreme Court of Canada...
Working Families Ontario v Ontario: Ontario Invokes Notwithstanding Clause
On June 8, 2021, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (“ONSC” or “the Court”) released the decision of Working Families Ontario v Ontario, 2021 ONSC 4076 [Working Families]. The Court...
SCC Narrowly Rules Mid-Election Changes to Toronto City Council were Charter-Compliant
Three months into the 2018 Toronto City Council election, a newly elected provincial government passed the Better Local Government Act, 2018, SO 2018, c 11 [Act], slashing the number of...
