Category Archives: Protest

COVID-19 and the Emergencies Act (Canada) Redux

Posted on February 17, 2022 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: COVID-19 and the Emergencies Act (Canada) Redux Legislation Commented On: Emergencies Act, RSC 1985, c 22 (4th Supp); Order in Council, PC Number: 2022-0106 (February 14, 2022), SOR/2022-20; Emergency Measures Regulation, SOR/2022-21; Emergency Economic Measures Order, … Continue reading →

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Frost on the Constitutional Windshield: Challenge to Critical Infrastructure Defence Act Struck by Alberta Court of Appeal

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan, Lisa Silver and Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Frost on the Constitutional Windshield: Challenge to Critical Infrastructure Defence Act Struck by Alberta Court of Appeal Case Commented On: Alberta Union of Public Employees v Her Majesty the Queen … Continue reading →

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Considering the Court’s Reputation: Injunctions and Civil Disobedience

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Daniella Marchand

By: Daniella Marchand* PDF Version: Considering the Court’s Reputation: Injunctions and Civil Disobedience Decision Commented On: Teal Cedar Products Ltd. v Rainforest Flying Squad, 2021 BCSC 1903 (CanLII) On September 28th, 2021, Justice Douglas Thompson declined to grant Teal Cedar … Continue reading →

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Alberta Adds Health Care Facilities to the Scope of Anti-Protest Legislation

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Alberta Adds Health Care Facilities to the Scope of Anti-Protest Legislation Legislation Commented On: Critical Infrastructure Defence Regulation, AR 169/2021 On September 29, 2021, and on the basis of authority granted under section 5 of the … Continue reading →

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