Category Archives: Constitutional

Controlling Entry into the Marketplace in Order to Exercise of Freedom of Religion

Cases Considered: Alberta v. Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony, 2009 SCC 37 PDF Version: Controlling Entry into the Marketplace in Order to Exercise of Freedom of Religion In “Minority-Majority Relations and Economic Interdependence” (1960) 27(4) Phylon 367, Calvin Redekop and … Continue reading

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Security Trumps Freedom of Religion for Hutterite Drivers

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Security Trumps Freedom of Religion for Hutterite Drivers Case Commented On: Alberta v Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony, 2009 SCC 37 The Supreme Court of Canada’s long awaited decision on whether Hutterites can be forced … Continue reading

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Another Take on Equality Rights by the Court of Appeal

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Another Take on Equality Rights by the Court of Appeal Case Commented On: Cunningham v Alberta (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development), 2009 ABCA 239 In my recent post on Morrow v Zhang, 2009 ABCA 215, … Continue reading

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More Questions about the Decision to Reinstate the Cap on Damages for Soft Tissue Injuries

By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: More Questions about the Decision to Reinstate the Cap on Damages for Soft Tissue Injuries Case Commented On: Morrow v Zhang, 2009 ABCA 215, overturning 2008 ABQB 98 In her post critiquing the Alberta … Continue reading

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Some Questions about the Decision to Reinstate the Cap on Damages for Soft Tissue Injuries

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Some Questions about the Decision to Reinstate the Cap on Damages for Soft Tissue Injuries Case Commented On: Morrow v Zhang, 2009 ABCA 215, overturning 2008 ABQB 98 Last February, Associate Chief Justice Neil Wittmann of the … Continue reading

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