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CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS EXERCISE

CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS PRESENTATION


Read the following sections of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (CCRF) and summarize the meaning of the section in your own words. Then, examine the Court decision referenced in Column C and summarize what the Court interprets that section of the CCRF to mean.


Note: Students will be assigned individual sections of the Charter and will be responsible for presenting their findings to the class. In their presentations, students should be sure to do the following:



EVALUATION: Please see the attached mark sheet. Students will present for no more than 15 minutes.


A Few key links:


Canadian charter of rights and freedoms


CanLII - Canadian Legal Information Institute


Mapleleafweb.com: Research - Supreme Court of Canada Charter Summaries: Search


The Supreme Court of Canada



Charter Section



Meaning


Judicial Interpretation

Section 1: Guarantee of Rights





R. v. Oakes [1986] SCR. 103

Fundamental Freedoms: Section 2 (a) Conscience & Religion


R. v. Big M Drug Mart [1985]


Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem [2004]


R. v. Edwards Books [1986]

Fundamental Freedoms: Section 2 (b): thought, belief, opinion & expression


R. v. Sharpe [2001]


R. v. Keegstra [1990] 3 S.C.R. 697


Harper v. Canada (Attorney General) [2004]


Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General) [1988} SCR 712

Fundamental Freedoms: Section 2 (b): Freedom of the press


Application under s. 83.28 of the Criminal Code (Re) [2004]

Fundamental Freedoms: Section 2 (c): peaceful assembly (d) association


Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem [2004]


Democratic Rights: Section 3: Right to Vote

Section 4 & 5


Sauve v. Canada [2003]

Mobility Rights: Section 6



Gordon v. Goertz [1996]

Law Society of Upper Canada v Skapinker [1984]

Legal Rights: Section 7: Life, Liberty & Security of the Person


R. v. Morgentaler [1988]

Rodriguez v. British Columbia [1993]

Re: BC Motor Vehicle Act [1985]

R. v. S (R.J.) [1995]

Daigle v. Tremblay [1989]

Legal Rights: Section 8: Unreasonable Search or seizure


R. v Genest [1989]

Maranda v. Richer [2003]

Legal Rights: Section 9: Arbitrary detention/imprisonment


R. v. Smith (Edward) [1987]

Legal Rights: Section 10: Rights upon arrest


Re: BC Motor Vehicle Act [1985

Legal Rights: Section 11:

Rights in Criminal Matters


R. v. O’Connor [1995]

Re: BC Motor Vehicle Act [1985]

R. v. Finta [1994]

In the matter of an application under s. 83.28 of the Criminal Code [2004]

Legal Rights: Section 12: Cruel and unusual punishment


Re: BC Motor Vehicle Act [1985]

R. v. Finta [1994]

Legal Rights: Section 13:

Self-incrimination


Re: BC Motor Vehicle Act [1985]

R. v. Swain [1991]

Legal Rights: Section 14: Right to Interpreter


Re: BC Motor Vehicle Act [1985]

R. v. Swain [1991]

R. v. Finta [1994]

Section 15: Equality Rights


Egan v. Canada [1995]

McKinney v. University of Guelph [1990]

Vriend v. Alberta [1998]

M. v. H [1999]

Section 16-22: Official Languages


société des acadiens v. association of parents [1986]


Re: Manitoba Language Rights [1985]

Section 23: Minority Language Education Rights


Mahe v. Alberta [1990]

Reference re: Bill 30 [1987]

AG Quebec v. Quebec Association of Protestant School Boards [1984]

Section 25: Aboriginal Rights (and s. 35 of Constitution Act)


R. v. Sparrow [1990]

Delgamuukw v. British Columbia [1997]

Haida v. British Columbia [2004]

Section 27: Multicultural Heritage


R. v. Keegstra [1990]

R. v. Zundel [1992]

Section 28: Equality of Genders


Symes v. Canada [1993]

Native Women’s Ass’n v. Canada [1994]

Section 32: Application


McKinney v. the University of Guelph [1990]

Singh v. Minister of Employment and Immigration [1985]

Section 33: Notwithstanding


Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General) [1988} SCR 712




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