On Administrative Law and Braces: Shiner v Canada
Every so often, a legal dispute–not (yet) at the Supreme Court, but winding its way through the system–captures the attention of the Canadian public. When this happens, it is not...
Tagged: Equality
A Web of Instinct: Kahkewistahaw First Nation v Taypotat
Kahkewistahaw First Nation v Taypotat, 2015 SCC 30, is the Supreme Court of Canada’s (“SCC”) most recent decision on equality. Coming in at a brief 35 paragraphs, this decision does not...
BC Teachers’ Federation: A Finding of Discrimination Against Birth Mothers Affirmed by the SCC
On November 14, 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its oral judgment in British Columbia Teachers’ Federation v British Columbia Public School Employers’ Association, 2014 SCC 70 [BC Teachers], overturning the...
