University of Toronto Press, 2019. — 416 p. The Canadian Constitution in Transition reflects on the legal ideas that will shape the development of Canadian constitutional law in the decades to come. Moving beyond the frameworks that previous generations used to organize constitutional thinking, the scholars in this volume highlight innovative approaches to perennial problems...
McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023. — 1023 p. Debating the feasibility and desirability of Canada’s first provincial constitution. No province in Canada has codified a written constitution. A Written Constitution for Québec? enters into the debate of whether Quebec should be the first. Taking a doctrinal, historical, theoretical and comparative approach, and addressing the...
McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020. — 277 p. Redeeming the forgotten history of our rule of law and its categorical limits on executive power. Finding the Content and Meaning of the Canadian Rule of Law in Its History. The Courts, the Academy, and the Future of the Rule of Law in the Twenty-First Century. Contemporary British Approaches to Unwritten Constitutional...
Dundurn Press, 2014. — 152 p. — (Understanding Canadian Law). This book explains our right to freedom of expression, its limits, and how Canadian courts draw the line. Freedom of expression is a fundamental right protected by the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which is part of the Constitution of Canada and, as such, the highest law of the land. But it has limits. Peacefully...
Dundurn Press, 2014. — 228 p. — (Understanding Canadian Law). Real cases from the Supreme Court dealing with youth issues. Laws, as they relate to youth and youth issues, can be difficult to understand for those they are intended to serve. In the first book of the Understanding Canadian Law series, author Daniel J. Baum breaks down the Supreme Court of Canada’s decisions...
Publisher not specified. — Ottawa: 1999. — 60 p. Between the Minister of citizenship and immigration, Applicant and Vladimir Katriuk, Respondent. On August 15, 1996, the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration (the "Minister") gave notice to Vladimir Katriuk (the "respondent"), a Canadian Citizen, that it was her intention to request that the Governor in Council revoke his...
University of Toronto Press, 2002. — 275 p. — (Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History). Patrick Brode examines the history of the 'heart balm' torts in nineteenth-century Canada. The breaches of duty leading to liability for damages for seduction, breach of promise of marriage, and criminal conversation.
University of Calgary Press, 2020. — 422 p. Canada's Legal Pasts presents new essays on a range of topics and episodes in Canadian legal history, provides an introduction to legal methodologies, shows researchers new to the field how to locate and use a variety of sources, and includes a combined bibliography arranged to demonstrate best practices in gathering and listing...
Author and year of publishing not specified. — Toronto: University of Toronto. — 84 p. Where general of Quarter Sessions are mentioned the Superior Court has concurrent jurisdiction; where the Superior Court is mentioned it has exclusive jurisdiction. With the consent of the accused a police magistrate, and recorders.
University of Toronto Press, 2019. — 182 p. Canadian Law and Indigenous Self-Determination demonstrates how, over the last few decades, Canadian law and rights has attempted to remove Indigenous sovereignty from the Canadian legal, social, and political landscape.
Toronto: Hart and Company. 1882. — 624 p. Introductory. Crimes in general. The persons capable of comitting crimes, and their several degrees of guilt. Offences principally affecting the Government, the public peace, or the public rights. Offences against the person. Offences against property. Annotations of Miscellaneous Statutes. Evidence. Pleading. Practice.
Idiomatic Press, 2009. — 272 p. When Canadians have legal problems, they need useful and understandable legal information — not legal mumbo-jumbo or weaselly fine print. We are living in a society that is becoming increasingly complicated. While trying to raise families, buy homes and keep our jobs, we are "bumping into each other" more and more. In this book, lawyer Michael...
Heritage House, 2014. — 152 p. They looked impressive in their red tunics, but the members of the fledgling North West Mounted Police had little experience as they departed from Fort Garry in 1874 on a mission to bring order to the lawless territories west of the Red River. There they found a vast and rugged land ruled by whiskey traders, outlaws, and First Nations determined...
Montreal: Beauchemin and Valois. 1877. — 103 p. The three letters Que. before a date, indicate that the Statute has been passed by the Quebec Legislature ; and the letters Low. Ca. that reference is made to a Statute of the late Province of Lower Canada.
University of Toronto Press, 2005. — 437 p. — (Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History). This volume, which includes a number of essays examining women's legal status and access to the courts, is a comprehensive and fascinating examination of legal history in two Canadian provinces.
University of Toronto Press, 2018. — 1068 p. A History of Law in Canada is the first of two volumes. Volume One begins at a time just prior to European contact and continues to the 1860s, while Volume Two will start with Confederation and end at approximately 2000. The history of law includes substantive law, legal institutions, legal actors, and legal culture. The authors...
University of Toronto Press, 2011. — 297 p. Centred on one pre-Confederation lawyer whose career epitomizes the trends of his day, Beamish Murdoch (1800-1876), Lawyers and Legal Culture in British North America makes an important and compelling contribution to Canadian legal history.
University of Toronto Press, 2002. — 525 p. — (Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History). This second volume of the Canadian State Trials series focuses on the largest state security crisis in 19th century Canada: the rebellions of 1837-1838 and associated patriot invasions in Upper and Lower Canada (Ontario and Québec).
Ottawa: Information Canada. 1975. — 72 p. A Procedural Perspective. Some Basic Characteristics of the Present System. The Search for a Rationale. Basic Issues.
Toronto: The Carswell Company, 1900. — 200 p. The present publication aims at presenting within moderate compass the fundamental principles of Canadian Constitutional History and Law. No other work combines the subjects contained in both parts of this book, although it seems fitting, from the intimate relationship which exists between Canadian Constitutional History and...
University of Manitoba Press, 2020. — 424 p. Civilian Internment in Canada initiates a conversation about not only internment, but also about the laws and procedures―past and present― which allow the state to disregard the basic civil liberties of some of its most vulnerable citizens. Exploring the connections, contrasts, and continuities across the broad range of civilian...
Toronto: Arthur Poole and Co. 1912. — 152 p. Table of Cases. Table of Statutes. Saxon Laws. Imperial Statutes. Canadian Statutes. Dominion Statutes. Provincial Statutes.
Edmonton: The University of Alberta. 1983. — 440 p. Instigation of criminal offences by law enforcement officials of their agents amounting to entrapment is undersirable and must be controlled. A controlling mechanism or technique should both deter the continuation of the misconduct and provide a remedy to an aggrieved accused where warranted by the circumstances.
Toronto: Henry Rowsell, 1858. — 913 p. The third edition of this work, published in 1851, has been long since distributed. The compiler has been urged in many quarters to publish another edition. He has now the pleasure of complying with the wishes of his friends and patrons, by presenting them with a new edition in a much enlarged and improved form. It will be found a complete...
Toronto: The Toronto Law Book and Publishing Company. 1897— 1898. — 922 p. The primary aim I have had in view in writing this book has been to extarct from the reported decisions on the British North America Act all that is to be found therein of general application upon the law governing the distribution of legislative power between the Dominion parliament and the various...
University of British Columbia Press, 2012. — 265 p. In Governing from the Bench, Emmett Macfarlane demystifies the inner workings of the Supreme Court of Canada. Drawing on interviews with current and former justices, law clerks, and other staff members of the court, Macfarlane sheds light on the institution’s internal environment and decision-making processes. He explores the...
Toronto: The Carswell Co., Limited. 1920. — 1078 p. It is now nearly twenty years since the first edition of Hasten on Company Law w^as published. During that period decisions on company law, both in our own courts and in England, have been very numerous, and extensive changes in the statute law have been enacted. The result is that, while founded to some extent on the first...
Oxford University Press, 2017. — 1168 p. The Oxford Handbook of the Canadian Constitution provides an ideal first stop for Canadians and non-Canadians seeking a clear, concise, and authoritative account of Canadian constitutional law. The Handbook is divided into six parts: Constitutional History, Institutions and Constitutional Change, Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian...
University of Toronto Press, 2008. — 480 p. Covering a broad range of topics, this volume examines developments over the last two hundred years in the legal profession and the judiciary, nineteenth-century prison history, as well as the impact of the 1815 Treaty of Paris.
Toronto: Charles C. H. 1895. — 51 p. I desire to call your attention to the fact, that I devote myself exclusively to the transaction of business for Inventors and Patentees. Ihave direct agencies and correspondents in almost every country in the world that grants patent and trade-mark protection, and am repared to attend to all manner of work in this line. I respectfully solicit...
Toronto: Henry Rowsell, Printer. 1856. — 131 p. The Compiler of the following pages, in attempting for the first time to apply the principle of the English "Law List" to Upper Canada, feels that he must claim the indulgence of the Legal Profession for any errors or imperfections it may contain; and should he be encouraged to make the Work an annual publication, would be happy to...
McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012. — 236 p. The authors use confidential interviews with Supreme Court justices, analysis of their rulings from 1970 to 2005, and measures that tap their perceived ideological tendencies to provide a critical examination of the ideological roots of judicial decision making, uncovering the complexity of contemporary judicial behaviour....
UBC Press, 2007. — 289 p. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of ideological patterns of judicial behaviour in the Supreme Court of Canada. Relying on an expansive database of Canadian Supreme Court rulings between 1984 and 2003, the authors present the most systematic discussion of the attitudinal model of decision making ever conducted outside the setting of the US...
University of Toronto Press, 2018. — 359 p. Value Change in the Supreme Court of Canada is a groundbreaking legal analysis of the degree to which Supreme Court decisions reflect the changing values of society over the past four decades.
М.: Наука, 1977. — 210 с. В работе анализируются развитие и основные формы борьбы канадского пролетариата за экономические и политические права, рассматриваются прогрессивные явления в профсоюзном движении, проблема профсоюзного единства, роль Коммунистов в этой борьбе. На большом конкретном материале автор показывает сложные условия, в которых действуют профсоюзы Канады. Книга...
М.: Наука, 1977. — 210 с. В работе анализируются развитие и основные формы борьбы канадского пролетариата за экономические и политические права, рассматриваются прогрессивные явления в профсоюзном движении, проблема профсоюзного единства, роль Коммунистов в этой борьбе. На большом конкретном материале автор показывает сложные условия, в которых действуют профсоюзы Канады. Книга...
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