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The majority proceeded to apply the BC Health Services framework to the Ontario law at issue. Regarding the legal test under section 2(d), the majority stated: "In every case, the question is whether the impugned law or state action has the effect of making it impossible to act collectively to achieve workplace goals." A law that had this ...
Weber v Ontario Hydro, [1995] 2 S.C.R. 929 is a leading decision of the Supreme Court of Canada where the Court held that a labour arbitration board was a "court of competent jurisdiction" within the meaning of section 24(1) of the Charter, and could grant declarations and damages.
Corruption in Canada is the use of political power for private gain by Canadian government officials.. Canada has had the distinction of being the least corrupt government in the Americas as measured by the Corruption Perceptions Index; Canada's 2023 score of 76 is the first increase (after a slow decline to 74 in 2022) since Canada's highest score of 84 in 2012, when the current version of ...
Gross mismanagement and grave danger to the life, health and/or safety of a person No wrongdoing. [8] 2011-2012 Improper investigation Insufficient basis for investigation. [9] 2011-2012 Improper conduct No improper conduct found. Lack of policy clarity within the Ministry [10] 2011-2012 Manipulation of attendance figures
When the government has limited an individual's right, there is an onus upon the Crown to show, on the balance of probabilities, firstly, that the limitation was prescribed by law namely, that the law is attuned to the values of accessibility and intelligibility; and secondly, that it is justified in a free and democratic society, which means ...
The Board was an amalgamation of the Health Professions Board and the Hospital Appeal Board. [2] It is made up of at least 12 members, each appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario on the advice of a Minister of the Government of Ontario. [1] Proceedings before the board are before either one or three members.
Under the heading of "Equality Rights" this section states: 15. (1) Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to the equal protection and equal benefit of the law without discrimination and, in particular, without discrimination based on race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, age or mental or physical disability.
The law amends the Criminal Code by adding "gender identity or expression" to the definition of "identifiable group" in section 318 of the Code. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Section 318 makes it a criminal offence to advocate or promote genocide against members of an identifiable group, which now includes gender identity or gender expression.