Evaluating Ontario’s Proposed Police Legislation

By Sarah Strban A (Slightly) Safer Ontario On November 2nd, the Ontario Legislature tabled an omnibus bill that comprehensively overhauls the province’s police oversight system. Bill 175, The Safer … Read More

Recapping the Panel Discussion on the upcoming Trinity Western University Appeals

by Ryan Howes On November 30 and December 1, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) will hear arguments in the Trinity Western University (TWU) appeals. The question: Can the law … Read More

Asper Centre to support efforts in challenging solitary confinement in Canada

by Tal Schreier Long periods of solitary confinement can have a devastating impact on the mental and physical well-being of prisoners. Ending solitary confinement is not only morally just but … Read More

A Preliminary Look at Bill C-59 and its Implications on Canadian Privacy Rights

By Natasha Anzik The Liberals’ new national security legislation, Bill C-59, was tabled in the House of Commons on June 20th, 2017. The ten-part, 139-page legislation has taken a … Read More

February 2017 Outlook Newsletter

Yearly Asper Centre newsletter filled with Constitutional Law, News and Events