Author Archives: Jonnette Watson Hamilton

About Jonnette Watson Hamilton

B.A. (Alta.), LL.B. (Dal.), LL.M. (Col.). Professor Emerita. Please click here for more information.

A Landmark Decision in Canadian Charter-based Climate Litigation: Mathur v Ontario, 2024 ONCA 762

By: Martin Olszynski, Jennifer Koshan, Nigel Bankes, and Jonnette Watson Hamilton Case commented on: Mathur v Ontario, 2024 ONCA 762 (CanLII) PDF Version: A Landmark Decision in Canadian Charter-based Climate Litigation: Mathur v Ontario, 2024 ONCA 762 The Ontario Court … Continue reading

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Let Them Eat Breakfast? Encampments on Campus Part 3

By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton and Jennifer Koshan Decision Commented On: University of Toronto (Governing Council) v Doe et al., 2024 ONSC 3755 (CanLII) PDF Version: Let Them Eat Breakfast? Encampments on Campus Part 3 Stampede Week in Calgary just ended. … Continue reading

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Encampments on Campus Part 2

By: Jennifer Koshan and Jonnette Watson Hamilton Document Commented On: University of Calgary, Temporary structures and overnight protests, 2024-UC-003-A  PDF Version: Encampments on Campus Part 2 Last week we posted commentary about the University of Calgary’s May 9, 2024 response … Continue reading

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Encampments on Campus: Trespass, Universities, and the Charter

By: Jennifer Koshan and Jonnette Watson Hamilton Matter Commented On: University of Calgary and Calgary Police Service Response to an On Campus Encampment on May 9, 2024 PDF Version: Encampments on Campus: Trespass, Universities, and the Charter Campus encampments have … Continue reading

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What Does La Rose Tell Us About Climate Change Litigation in Canada?

By: Nigel Bankes, Jennifer Koshan, Jonnette Watson Hamilton, and Martin Olszynski Case Commented On: La Rose v Canada, 2023 FCA 241 (CanLII) PDF Version: What Does La Rose Tell Us About Climate Change Litigation in Canada? The last decade has … Continue reading

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