B.C.'s vaccine passport will 'ostracize' people who can't get the shot, says lawyer
There is growing concern from human rights advocates about B.C.'s vaccine passport plan and its lack of exemptions.
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There is growing concern from human rights advocates about B.C.'s vaccine passport plan and its lack of exemptions.
TORONTO: The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) is appearing today, May 12, at the Ontario Court of Appeal as an intervenor in a novel civil forfeiture case. The case, AG (Ontario) v 947014 Ontario and Norwood Estate (Norwood Estate) involves the scope of the Ontario Civil Remedies Act. This is legislation that governs the seizure and forfeiture of assets suspected and determined to be proceeds of crime. Norwood Estate involves assets, including a family home, that were seized as part of a drug trafficking prosecution where the accused later died before his trial. The Application for the ...
TORONTO: The Canadian Constitution Foundation (CCF) is assisting Robert Bristol of Kingston in fighting a ticket he received for protesting alone and masked in front of city hall. On April 21, Mr. Bristol attended outside Kingston City Hall with an âEnd Lockdownsâ sign to protest the province-wide lockdown. Mr. Bristol was alone, and wearing a mask. He was nevertheless approached by two Kingston municipal police officers and issued a ticket for failing to comply with the stay at home order. Mr. Bristol filmed the entire interaction. âItâs pretty wild that we are living in ...
A Look at the Liberal Government’s Different Internet Content Control Measures The Liberal government’s Bill C-10, which has been criticized by the opposition and advocates for its potential to limit free speech, is part of a number of measures and directives issued by the federal government for internet and speech control. These measures include introducing new regulations for online content, a legal framework to address “online hate,” as well as a struck-down section of Canada’s elections law to combat “fake news” during elections. In his mandate letters to a number of minist...
TORONTO — A constitutional rights advocacy group is mounting a legal challenge to the federal government's quarantine hotel policy, arguing it infringes on Canadians' fundamental rights. The Canadian. . .