Volume 13, No. 2 - May/Mai 2010

In this Issue:

• Fishing with Grenades? The Federal Court’s Decision in Almrei
• RESPONSE to “Fishing with Grenades? The Federal Court’s Decision in Almrei”
• REPLY to Paul Copeland’s RESPONSE to “Fishing with Grenades? The Federal Court’s Decision in Almrei”
• Barriers Continue for Disabled Voters
• Developments in Accessible Justice and Freedom of Association

Volume 13, No. 1 - December/Décembre 2009

In this Issue:

• The Special Role of Crown Prosecutors: Miazga v. Kvello Estate
• Bus Ads, Media Sources and Publication Bans: Section 2(b) of the Charter is About to Get a Workout
• Harper’s New Rules: Disinformation as a Back Door to “Constitutional Revolution” in Canada
• “Alternatives for Advancing Social Justice”: Panel at the 8^th Annual OBA Charter Conference
   

Volume 12, No. 3 - August/Août 2009

In this Issue:

• Public Sector Unions Take Aim at Federal Government’s Wage Restraint and Pay Equity Laws
• Supreme Court of Canada: Limitation Periods Apply to Personal Claims for Constitutional Relief
• R. v. A.M., R. v. Kang-Brown, and R. v. Patrick: Searching for the limits of constitutionally protected privacy
• Message from the Chair

Volume 12, No. 2 - March/Mars 2009

In this Issue:

• Sharifa Ali and Rose Markel v. Her Majesty the Queen 2008 FCA 190: A Case Comment
• Duty to Accommodate Religious Observance Does Not Require Paid Leave, Ontario Human Rights Tribunal Holds
• Message from the Chair
• R. v. Kapp: New Directions on Equality Rights
• Online Resources for Rights and Freedoms - News and Information

Volume 12, No. 1 - November/Novembre 2008

In this Issue:

• Omar Khadr
• Alberta v. Hutterian Brethren of Wilson Colony: Accommodation for Religious Freedom
• Dark Days: The Story of Four Canadians Tortured in the Name of Fighting Terror
• New Centre for Constitutional Rights at the University of Toronto
• Message from the Chair
• Report from the 7th Annual Charter Conference held Friday, September 26, 200
• The Human Rights Impact of Honda v. Keays
• From Snails in Ginger Beer to Dead Flies in Water Coolers: A Roundtable Discussion on Mustapha v. Culligan of Canada Ltd.

Volume 11, No. 2 - May/Mai 2008

In this Issue:

• High Court at Odds over Workplace Drug Testing
• Message from the Chair
• 'The Long(ley) and the Short of it' — Enduring Charter Litigation Served up with a Laugh
• Constitutional Law Cases at the Court of Appeal for Ontario
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Upcoming Programs
• Section Executive 2007-2008

Volume 11, No. 1 - December/Décembre 2007

In this Issue:

• Message from the Chair
• Report on the 6th Annual Charter Conference: The Charter at 25
• Charter Program Challenges Participants — Report on Canada (Attorney General) v. Hislop
• The New Ontario Human Rights System: What it Means for Your Practice
• An Evening of Reflection on the B.C. Health Decision
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases at the Court of Appeal for Ontario
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Newsletters Now Electronic: Message from the Chair of Sections
• National Pro Bono Mentorship Program / Le programme national de mentorat pro bono
• Section Executive 2007-2008

Volume 10, No. 3 - June/Juin 2007

In this Issue:

• Charkaoui, Almrei and Harkat: Secret Hearings, Legal Status, and Human Rights under the Charter
• Message from the Chair
• Living Tree or Frozen Rights: An Evening with The Honourable Mr. Justice Ian Binnie
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• More than 100 Toronto High School Students Attend Law Day Event at OBA
• Section Executive 2006-2007

Volume 10, No. 2 - May/Mai 2007

In this Issue:

• Message from the Chair
• The Debate Over Anti-Terrorism Powers - A Kind of Eulogy
• Sex and the Supreme Court of Canada
• Discussing "Public Rights and Private Lives: Religious Freedom and the Family"
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases at the Court of Appeal for Ontario
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Section Executive 2006-2007

Volume 10, No. 1 - January/Janvier 2007

In this Issue:

• The Ontario Bar Association's 5th Annual Charter Conference - Report
• Message from the Chair
• Federalism is Fun - Report on the OBA Program: "Evening of Federalism and Fun - Updates from the Front Lines"
• A Discriminatory Code but Equal Health Services: Section 15 and the Autism Litigation": OBA Program Highlights the Challenges of Autism Litigation
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases from the Court of Appeal for Ontario
• Section Executive 2006-2007

Volume 9, No. 2 - May/Mai 2006

In this Issue:

• Human Rights in Ontario: Can We Do Better?
• Message from the Chair
• Human Rights and Poverty
• Multani and Tranchemontagne: The Supreme Court's Recent Decisions on the Powers of Administrative Tribunals in Human Rights Cases
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Law Cases from the Court of Appeal for Ontario
• Section Executive 2005-2006

Volume 9, No. 1 - December/Décembre 2005

In this Issue:

• 4th Annual OBA Charter Conference
• Message from the Chair
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Section Program: Collective Bargaining: 2(d) or not 2(d)?
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Law Cases at the Ontario Court of Appeal
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Law Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Section Executive 2005-2006

Volume 8, No. 3 - May/Mai 2005

In this Issue:

• Auton v. British Columbia (Attorney General) Case Comment
• Message from the Chair
• Senate Human Rights Committee Examining Canada's Obligations in Regards to the Rights and Freedoms of Children
• The Top 15 on 15
• Constitutional and Human Rights Cases at the Court of Appeal for Ontario

Volume 8, No. 2 - February/Février 2005

In this Issue:

• The 2004 U.S. General Election: Litigation around the Ballot Boxes
• Message from the Chair
• Private Brief Undertakings: FIPPA, Wagg & Schertzer - Who Owns the Crown Brief?
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties and Human Rights Law Cases at the Ontario Court of Appeal

Volume 8, No. 1 - January/Janvier 2005

In this Issue:

• L'Impact de la liberté d'expression sur le discours électoral
• Ontario Court of Appeal Rules on CPP Survivor Pension Rights
• How Do You Get There? Taking Your Case All the Way to the Supreme Court of Canada
• Ontario Bar Association Third Annual Charter Conference - Part I
• Constitutional, Human Rights and Civil Rights Cases at the Ontario Court of Appeal

Volume 7, No. 3 - May/Mai 2004

In this Issue:

• Doucet-Boudreau: Judicial Enforcement of Court Orders
• Message from the Chair
• Do Rights Bring Justice? The Judicial Process vs. Representational Politics
• Manitoba's Domestic Violence and Stalking Legislation: Another Failed First Try at Addressing Violence Against Women
• The Legal Projection in Political Mapping

Volume 7, No. 2 - February/Février 2004

In this Issue:

• Section 43 of the Criminal Code is Upheld - But What is Left of It?
• Message from the Chair
• Heads or Tails? The Two Sides of "Human Dignity"
• Tips on Litigating a Constitutional or Human Rights Case
• Second Annual Charter Conference

Volume 7, No. 1 - October/Octobre 2003

In this Issue:

• Court of Appeal Redefines Marriage: Halpern v. Canada
• Message from the Chair
• Constitutional Highlights of the 2003 Ontario General Election
• Dead Letter Office: Authorson v. Canada and the Bill of Rights
• Statement of Position on National Identity Card
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties, and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada

Volume 6, No. 3 - April 2003

In this Issue:

• National Identity Cards
• Message from the Chair
• Recent Human Rights Developments in Europe
• "Smart Borders"
• Rights in Theory, but Not in Practice
• Modernization of the Rules on Political Neutrality in the Public Service
• 2002 Constitutional Cases Conference
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties, and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Constitutional Cases at the Court of Appeal for Ontario
• Book Ends

Volume 6, No 2 - January 2003

In this Issue:

• The Future of Legal Aid in Ontario
• Message from the Chair
• Importing the International Law of Human Rights into the Domestic Law
• Upcoming Charter Issues in Criminal Law
• Marijuana Litigation Raises Significant Constitutional Issues
• Recent Human Rights Developments in Europe
• The Attorney General's Role in Charter Litigation (Part II)
• Charter Conference Outstanding Success
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties, and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada

Volume 6, No 1 - November 2002

In this Issue:

• The Attorney General's Role in Charter Litigation (Part 1)
• Message from the Chair
• The Latest Phase in the Sovereignty Debate
• Freedom of Information and Freedom of Expression
• Méconnaissance de la langue d'instruction
• Controlled Access Military Zones and the Geography of Civil Liberties
• Constitutional Cases at the Court of Appeal for Ontario
• Constitutional, Civil Liberties, and Human Rights Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Book Ends
• Upcoming Program

Volume 5, No 4 - May 2002

In this Issue:

• The Future After Twenty Years Under the Charter
• Message from the Chair
• Rethinking Criminal Law in the Age of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms
• Labour Law in the New Millennium
• OPSEU v. Ontario (Attorney General)
• Legislative Facts
• Supreme Court Upholds the Application of Provincial Heritage Legislation to Aboriginal Heritage Objects
• Constitutional and Civil Liberties Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Constitutional Cases at the Court of Appeal for Ontario
• Book Ends

Volume 5, No. 3 - April 2002

In this Issue:

• Supreme Court Lays Down the Law on Commercial Privacy
• Message from the Chair
• Ahani v. Canada
• The Role of Unwritten Constitutional Principles
• The Ocean Port Decision
• Ontario Court of Appeal Resuscitates the Canadian Bill of Rights in Authorson v. Canada
• Do Economic and Social Rights have a Future Under the Charter?
• Maintaining the Role of Law in Times of Social Disruption
• Constitutional and Civil Liberties Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Book Ends
• Upcoming Program

Volume 5, No. 2 -January 2002

In this Issue:

• Bill C-36 Canada's "Me Too" Anti-Terrorist Bill
• Message from the Chair
• The Dangers of Quick Fix Law and Order Legislation in the Criminal Law
• Interview with the Honourable Anne McLellan
• The Role of the Courts in Turbulent Times
• Hate Speech on the Internet
• The Security of Freedom
• Terror and the Rule of Law
• Security of Information
• Lalonde v. Commission de restructuration des services de santé (Hôpital Montfort)
• Vieux conflits, noveaux arguments/Old Battles, New Arguments
• Constitutional and Civil Liberties Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Book Ends

Volume 5, No. 1 - October 2001

In this Issue:

• Message from the Chair
• Call for Submissions
• Returning to the Rule of Law
• International Humanitarian Law After September 11th
• OBA Calls for Reaffirmation of the Rule of Law
• Civil Society Smashes Up
• Section Meeting: The Rights of the Child
• The Journey Home: Back in (Ocean) Port
• B.C. Court Rejects Cameras in Courtroom
• Mandatory Retirement Revisited
• Constitutional and Civil Liberties Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Book Ends

Volume 4, No. 3 - May 2001

In this Issue:

• The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: Twenty Years Later
• Message from the Chair
• Freedom of Expression at the Supreme Court of Canada
• R. v. Latimer: The Primacy of Legal Principles
• Winnipeg Child and Family Services v. K.L.W.
• Marijuana in the Courts
• Conference Report: Osgoode's 2000 Constitutional Cases
• Constitutional and Civil Liberties Cases at the Supreme Court of Canada
• Constitutional and Civil Liberties Cases at the Ontario Court of Appeal, 2000-2001
• Book Ends
• Constitutional and Civil Liberties Section Executive 2000-2001