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Supreme Court of Canada hears human smuggling case
February 16, 2015
Marlys Edwardh and Dan Sheppard represent the BCCLA in R. v. Appulonappa, a case challenging the human smuggling provisions of the IRPA.
Supreme Court strikes down ban on physician-assisted dying
February 09, 2015
Court holds criminal ban violates s. 7's right to life, liberty and security of the person.
Charter protects the right to strike
January 30, 2015
The Supreme Court of Canada has held that s. 2(d) of the Charter protects the right to strike.
Big freedom of association win in the SCC
January 16, 2015
Read our summary of the Supreme Court of Canada's important freedom of association decision in the MPAO appeal.
The OPP investigation no one wants to talk about
November 21, 2014
Jessica Orkin comments on the 16-year fight to get the Ontario Government to comply with its own privacy legislation.
Private life can be cause for firing, experts say
October 29, 2014
Howard Goldblatt talks to The Star about the possibility of an employee getting fired for off-duty conduct.