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...Xin Yuan Liu, Julia McGorman and Billie-Jo Church. Respondents. - and -. Attorney General ... rights - Separate labour relations legislation governing agricultural workers in Ontario - Whethe... on their terms and conditions of employment, and the right to be protected against interferenc... its decision after the release of Health Services and Support - Facilities Subsector Bargaining Assn...(d) is silent on questions of economic and social policy, this Court may not intervene on such matte...927; Ontario (Public Safety and Security) v. Criminal Lawyers' Association, 2010 SCC 23, [2...143; R. v. Kapp, 2008 SCC 41, [2008] 2 S.C.R. 483. By Rothstein J. Appli... Relations and Employment Statute Law Amendment Act, 1995, S.O. 1995, c. 1. Labour Relations Code,..., cannot introduce a programme of reform which sets at nought decisions formerly made and p...
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... in the field and pressed for legislation. Between 1993 and 1995, the federal government con... public health evils, and threaten the security of donors, donees, and persons conceived by assist... regulation of a specific type of health services provided in health-care institutions by profession...569; Reference re Employment Insurance Act (Can.), ss. 22 and 23, 2005 SCC 56, ...Act respecting health services and social services, R.S.Q., c. S-4.2, ss. 9 et seq., 17 et s...Bill C-6, An Act respecting assisted human reproduction...Cowansville, Qué.: Yvon Blais, 2008. Campbell, Angela. "Defining a Policy Rationale fo... preferable to a piecemeal federal reform carried out by individual departments. It would al... two bills took the form of proposed amendments to the Criminal Code (C-247, C-336). Like the one ...
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..., be it federalism, civil liberty or social justice." (2) His decision in Roncarelli v. Duples... arising from the supply of goods and services in the way of trade." (11) This definition implies... the impact of significant statutory reform since Justice Rand's time on the Supreme Court of ...Personal property security legislation has revolutionized the law of conditio... months prior to the bankruptcy, in the employment of the debtor as a servant, clerk, travelling sale...The Bankruptcy Bill reflected their influence. The conservative Englis... law has been undermined by statutory amendments. Legislative changes to the BIA have moved the law... Obligation': Good Faith Costs and Contexts" (2008), 28 Pace Law Review 409, at 412. . (75) Samuel Wi...
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... have for discussion of Second Chamber reform in Canada. . ********* . Canada and Australia dese... introduce (eg, appropriation or taxation bills) or amend (eg, appropriation for the 'ordinary annnual services' of government), there are no restrictions on the ... no time limit within which to pass legislation. Governments have learnt to tolerate a fair degree...The Senate has recently made repeated amendments to the Rudd Government's package of budget bills: ... hours of enjoyment (and years of employment) for constitutional lawyers. Government lawyers us... non-government pension bill on 22 September 2008, with its supporters claiming that the bill itself... under standing provisions in existing social security legislation. The Rudd Government argued t...
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... reserves with water and sanitation services comparable to similarly situated non-Aboriginal co... based on the right to life, liberty, and security of the person under section 7 of the Canadian Char... improved drinking water and sanitation as of 2008. (4) Although this big picture is generally bright... the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, (7) the Royal Commission on A...There is no federal legislation explicitly recognizing the right to water in Canad... 2003, the federal government spent $1.9 billion to improve water and wastewater infrastructure for...Minister of Employment and Immigration, Justice Wilson emphasized that th... equal rights while governments move toward reform one step at a time." (217) . B. Is the Distinction..., whether through a constitutional amendment, a more progressive interpretation of the current ...
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...Provincial and federal pension legislation requires pension plan sponsors to maintain suffici... protections, including recent amendments to the federal Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, whic...' claims in bankruptcy; outline recent reforms to bankruptcy legislation that purport to improve ... public and private) fell by 27 per cent in 2008. (21) . When an employer decides to establish a pe... in 2003, its pension deficiency was $1.8 billion. (34) When steelmaker Stelco Inc. filed for bankru... between pension contributions owing and services rendered by a particular plan member. (54) . Even ...Aside from employment insurance, which required a constitutional amendme... direct legal effects to inquire into the social or economic purposes which the statute was enacted...
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... amidst the body of insolvency legislation enacted by Parliament and the principles for inter... the same remedial purpose of avoiding the social and economic costs of liquidating a debtor's asset...The contemporary thrust of legislative reform has been towards harmonizing aspects of insolvency...In any event, recent amendments to the CCAA in 2005 resulted in s. 18.3 of the Act..., the Canada Pension Plan Act and the Employment Insurance Act all contain deemed trust provisions ...(Re), 2008 ONCA 587, 92 O.R. (3d) 513; Dylex Ltd., Re (1995),...I-21, ss. 2, 44(f). Personal Property Security Act, S.A. 1988, c. P-4.05. Winding-up and Restruct...Report on the Commercial Provisions of Bill C-55. (2005). Jackson, Georgina R. and Janis Sarra...
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... partisan consequences of election law reforms guide government decision making. Examples abound ... democracy," (38) which are supported by a social consensus in their favour. Contested rights are ca... came very close to arguing that the legislation is unconstitutional because it is an incumbent pro... period, parties sought to "promote the security of the 'ins' and minimize challenges from the 'out... ends through the campaign finance system in 2008 when, closely following its re-election as a minor...The amendments would have further weakened the governing party's ... Growing Act, (77) the budget implementation bill, which would amend the funding formula. The bill i... direct discrimination in areas like employment and housing. Indirect discrimination claims are mu... Told Us, vol 4 (Ottawa: Supply and Services Canada, 1991) 229 at 242-43. The Commission conclu...
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...The 2010 Budget confirms $19 billion of spending during Year 2 of Canada's Economic Act... from occurring in respect of the same employment benefit. Under the proposed amendments, where the ... public consultation initiated in the Québec 2008-2009 budget the Québec Department of Finance intr... formed to assist in designing draft legislation to implement the revised proposals, following whic... others save for the long-term financial security of a child with a severe disability. An RDSP is a ... U.S. Social Insurance Benefits. Under existing rules, Canadi... MEASURES Charities: Disbursement Quota Reform. In order to reduce the administrative burden on..., generally, GST/HST-exempt "financial services" do not include (i) investment management services...
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...Re Consumers Packaging E. Reforms to the CCAA: Codification of the Quick-Sale Approv...The CCAA is the main piece of legislation governing the restructuring of large corporations,... persist even with the recently enacted amendments, which are designed to provide a codification of p... arose as a result of approximately $8 billion in tort claims that had been asserted against the ...(86) The court, however, stressed the social utility not only of the assets owned and controlle... so that it could proceed to enforce its security, even if the court declined to approve the UTI sal..., supported the motion, Progress Rail Services Corporation (Progress) contested the sale. . Speci... 128 S Ct 2326 at 2331, n 2, 171 L Ed 2d 203 (2008). . (16) C.f. Lynn M LoPucki & Joseph W Doherty, "... Linc A Rogers, "CCAA Liquidations and Employment Issues" (Paper delivered at the Ontario Bar Associ...