Author Archives: Jennifer Koshan

About Jennifer Koshan

B.Sc., LL.B (Calgary), LL.M. (British Columbia). Professor. Member of the Alberta Bar. 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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Submission on Family Violence Law to the Ministers of Arts, Culture and Status of Women, Children and Family Services, and Justice

By: Jennifer Koshan, Ampee Minhas, Athina Pantazopoulos & Sasha Reid Legislation Commented On: Family Law Act, SA 2003, c F-4.5; Protection Against Family Violence Act, RSA 2000, c P-27 PDF Version: Submission on Family Violence Law to the Ministers of … 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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