Source: flickr/JamesInOregon
By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
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The legal system in Canada treats young offenders differently than adults.
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By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
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How can we balance an employer’s right to know about illness or disability and an employee’s right to privacy?
Editor’s Note: A version of this important article first appeared in LawNow in 2019. It has been reviewed for legal accuracy in 2024 by the author.
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By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
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Canada has two official languages: French and English. We always wonder why.
Editor’s Note: A version of this important article first appeared in LawNow in 2019. It has been reviewed for legal accuracy in 2024 by the author.
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Source: flickr/Alex Guibord
By Danielle Bazinet
Case Commented on: R v Tayo Tompouba, 2024 SCC 16
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By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
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Protests encampments on Canadian university campuses have been dealt with variously.
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Source: flickr/mmarchin
By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
Protest encampments on Canadian university campuses have been dealt with variously.
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By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
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Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) laws were set to change in March 2024 to include mental disorders. But the federal government has once again delayed implementation until at least March 2027.
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Source: flickr/michael_swan
By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
Case Commented On: Canadian Frontline Nurses v Canada (Attorney General), 2024 FC 42 (CanLII).
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By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
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During times of armed conflict, international humanitarian law (IHL) and human rights law (HRL) are meant to protect human beings and reduce their suffering.
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Source: flickr/Alex Dodd
By Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle
Reposted from LawNow 47(5) with permission
Canada’s Air Passenger Protection Regulations protect passengers traveling to, from or within Canada, including by setting out compensation rules for when flights are delayed or cancelled.
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