Index

• Author: Robert Martin
• Profession: Faculty of Law The University of Western Ontario
• Pages: 241-244

Abbott, Mr. Justice Douglas, 31

Access to information, 5–6, 65–69

Actus reus, 126

Advertising, 29, 35–38

Aird, Sir John, 6, 11

Aird Commission, 6–8, 13, 16

Alberta Press Bill, 26–29

Applebaum, Louis, 13

Appropriation of personality, 211–12

Arrest, 59, 62

Bail hearings, 116–17

Banks, Hal, 149

Baxter, John, 167–68

Bernardo, Paul, 180

Blasphemy, 75–76

Board of Broadcast Governors, 9, 10

The Boys of St. Vincent, 127–28

British North America Act, 1867, 24,

27–29, 32–34

Preamble, 31

Broadcasting

and Federalism, 32–35

regulation of, 6–18

Burden of proof, 40, 41, 147, 160–61

Cable television, 2, 11, 34–35

Canadian content, 9, 11–12

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

and access to information, 65

and aggravated damages, 202

and defamation, 151–52, 163–64,

167–68, 200–201

and group defamation, 156

and fair comment defence, 170

and invasion of privacy, 211

and malice, 186–88

and newsroom searches, 139

and publication bans, 127

role of, 8, 9, 10, 12–13, 15

and technology, 14

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

and civil libel, 183–84

and contempt of court, 99

and criminal libel, 76

and emergency powers, 60

and freedom of expression, 39–53, 60

and journalistic privilege, 131–32

and preliminary inquiries, 115

and publication bans, 128

and searches of newsrooms, 139–40

and sexual offences, 106–107

and young offender proceedings, 84,

110

Canadian Judicial Council, 65

Canadian Press, 159

Canadian Radio League, 8

Cannon, Mr. Justice Lawrence Arthur

Dumoulin, 28–29

Censorship, 4, 26, 31–32, 207

under War Measures Act, 57–58

under Emergencies Act, 59–60

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