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In R. v. TELUS Communications Co., the Supreme Court of Canada found that the reasonable expectation of privacy protected by Section 8 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms applies to modern communications technologies such as text messages, even if the data in question is located on a third-party server. [8]
The Immigration Act, 1976, insured by the Parliament of Canada, was the first immigration legislation to clearly outline the objectives of Canadian immigration policy, define refugees as a distinct class of immigrants, and mandate the Canadian government to consult with other levels of government in the planning and management of immigration.
The Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM) is a standing committee of the Canadian House of Commons that studies issues related to citizenship and immigration in Canada. [ 1 ] It has oversight of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada , as well as monitoring federal policy ...
Section 8 search and seizure Hodge v Canada (Minister of Human Resources Development) [2004] 3 S.C.R. 357, 2004 SCC 65 October 28, 2004 Equality rights and comparator groups Newfoundland (Treasury Board) v Newfoundland and Labrador Assn of Public and Private Employees [2004] 3 S.C.R. 381, 2004 SCC 66 October 28, 2004
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC; French: Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada) [NB 1] is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for matters dealing with immigration to Canada, refugees, and Canadian citizenship. The department was established in 1994 following a reorganization.
Section 26 clarifies that other rights and freedoms in Canada are not invalidated by the Charter. Section 27 requires the Charter to be interpreted in a multicultural context. Section 28 states all Charter rights are guaranteed equally to men and women. Section 29 confirms the rights of separate schools are preserved. Section 30
Between 1993 and 2013, the total number of TFW more than doubled to 338,189 workers; [6] [7] between 2006 and 2014 alone, over 500,000 workers were brought into Canada under the program. [8] When TFWP began in 1973, most of the individuals brought in were high-skill workers, such as medical specialists. [6]
The majority of the $350 million is allocated to Quebec under the Canada–Quebec Accord, at $196 million per year, [3] even though immigration to Quebec represented only 16.5% of all immigration to Canada in 2005. [4] The $350 million is budgeted to increase by an additional $90 million by 2009. [5]