The law, politics, and history of equalization in Canada
Enshrined in the Canadian Constitution since 1982, Canada’s equalization program transfers...
The law, politics, and history of equalization in Canada
Enshrined in the Canadian Constitution since 1982, Canada’s equalization program transfers...
Social Determinants of Health & the Charter: Has the Right to Health Been Realized in Canada?
Reflecting on 40 years of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, we speak with Professor Martha...
Climate Change and the Charter: Securing the Right to a Healthy Environment
In a new and historic constitutional challenge, seven youth plaintiffs allege that the Ontario...
The Law of Armed Conflict and its Limits: Lessons from Afghanistan
The Afghanistan War and its legacy continue to exert a profound influence over Canada’s national...
Deconstructing the Reasonable Person
Although the reasonable person standard continues to be a useful tool in many areas of the law,...
Legislating Cyberspace: Online Harms and Threats to Civil Liberties
Regulating online content is a complex issue that platforms and governments alike continue to...
Minority Language Rights & Bill 96
Le projet de loi n° 96, la loi sur la langue officielle et commune du Québec, le français, a été...
Les avocats peuvent-ils sauver l’environnement? La responsabilité extra-contractuelle et la...
An end to cyberstalking? Caplan v. Atas and the new tort of online harassment
In 2021, the Ontario Superior Court developed a new tort of online harassment. The tort was...
Meaning Making: Students and Indigenous Legal Education | Professor John Borrows
A recording of the lecture delivered by Professor John Borrows at the McGill Law Journal's 2022...
Seeds of Sovereignty: Indigenous Rights and Canadian Cannabis Law
Three years following the legalization of cannabis in Canada, the role of First Nations, Métis,...
Contracts of Silence: How NDAs can silence victims and cover up wrongdoing
Traditionally used to protect trade secrets and proprietary information, non-disclosure...
My Body, My Rules? Challenges Facing the Canadian Government During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In this special mini-episode, we discuss government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the...
1) The Judicial Nomination Process: Promoting Independence and Diversity
In Part 1 of our two-part series on judicial independence, we dive into the judicial appointment...
2) Le processus de nomination judiciaire : à l’abri de la partisanerie politique?
Lors du dernier épisode, nous avons mis en lumière, en compagnie du président de l’Association du...
Ethics Meets Law: Applying Medical Assistance in Dying Legislation in Quebec
In this episode, we explore how Medical Assistance in Dying legislation works on the ground,...
A ‘Share’ of the Blame: Human Rights, Government Action, and Corporate Accountability
In this episode, we delve into Canadian and international legal avenues available to victims of...
The New Normal: Taxation in a Time of Transformation
This episode explores how governments are beginning to re-think tax policy in the wake of the...
AI Governance: A Global Problem
This episode focuses on various elements and models of AI governance and regulation, as well as...
Le rapatriement des objets culturels autochtones au Canada
Au cours de cet épisode, notre équipe explore les obstacles juridiques, politiques et sociaux au...
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