R v Fox
Sharon Fox is a criminal defence lawyer in Saskatchewan who was charged with obstruction of justice in relation to a telephone call she had with her client, which was recorded […]
Attorney General of Quebec v Kanyinda
In 2018, Ms. Kanyinda arrived in Canada claiming refugee status. While awaiting a decision on her claim, Ms. Kanyinda obtained a work permit. She applied for subsidized childcare so that […]
Chief of Edmonton Police Service v McKee and Canada
This case relates to a dispute over when and how police misconduct records must be disclosed to a person accused of a crime. Ahead of his criminal trial, Mr. McKee […]
Dorsey v Canada
Mr. Dorsey and Mr. Salah were both individuals in federal custody who were denied security reclassification and transfer to lower a security penitentiary. They sought to review those decisions by […]
R v Singer
This case arises from a police response to a witness report about an impaired driver. After spotting a truck matching the description from the report, the police entered Mr. Singer’s […]
MacKinnon v Canada
On January 6, 2025, in the face of declarations from opposition parties that they would bring down the government and trigger an election, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau requested that the […]
CCLA and Taylor v. Newfoundland and Labrador, et al.
In response to the COVID 19 pandemic in 2020, the Chief Medical Officer of Health for Newfoundland and Labrador restricted travel into the province. In the same year, Kimberly Taylor’s […]
John Howard Society of Saskatchewan v Attorney General of Saskatchewan
This case is a Charter challenge to the disciplinary process used in provincial prisons in Saskatchewan. When prisoners are accused of breaking institutional rules, they are given a hearing before […]
UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and Gender Diversity v Government of Saskatchewan et al
This case stems from a constitutional challenge brought by the UR Pride Centre for Sexuality and Gender Diversity at the University of Regina. They are challenging the Saskatchewan government’s Bill […]
Vancouver Island University v Sara Kishawi et al.
In this case, the Vancouver Island University (VIU) sought an injunction to evict a small group of students who were participating in the Palestine Solidarity Encampment on a patch of […]
