Canadian law

The existing Canadian laws for sex work have recently undergone a change with the Conservative government’s new implementation of a bill to effectively decriminalize the existence of brothels and indoor prostitution while illegalizing the advertisement of said service and/or the purchase of said service. This new law was originally created as a response to a Supreme Court of Canada ruling stating that certain sections of the Criminal Code were unconstitutional in the sense that they were being used

1. Constitutional Law: The constitutional law defined in the textbook is “all laws in Canada that come into force in a dispute between a private person and a branch of government ( whether legislative, executive, or administrative) fall under the constitution.The constitution has precedence over all of the other legal means.” Unless the actual recruitment and selection practices are challenged in a Human Rights Tribunal or court, there is no actual direct effect on recruitment and selection as stated

femininities and masculinities in regards to race, gender, and the Canadian law. This essay will also explore the cultural challenges Muslims face in Canadian society and why there is still a big part of prejudice involved against them as well as examining cultural racism. Men and women are equal in humanity according to Islam; Islam doesn’t teach men to oppress his female counterpart. Women are not oppressed by ordaining to Islamic laws or by embracing the hijab. The culture of the colonizers use the

Under Canadian Tax Law, there is an election for companies to defer recaptures and capital gains of property that was involuntarily or voluntarily disposed of. In this research paper, we attempt to prove that the election is a useful taxation strategy for businesses so that they are not subject to pay taxes on capital gains or recaptures until such a time where they may acquire an eligible replacement property that will help them earn business income. We will provide facts, definitions, and examples

consumer and entertainment groups about ambiguous elements of Canadian law. Previously, most analysts had said uploading was illegal but that downloading for personal use might be allowed. "As far as computer hard drives are concerned, we say that for the time being, it is still legal," said Claude Majeau, secretary general of the Copyright Board. [3] The boards decision was based on the interpretation of the fact that the country's copyright law does allow making a copy for personal use, but does not

In the case of The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (Access Copyright) vs. York University, I believe that the plaintiff, Access Copyright, will not be successful in their lawsuit against the defendant, York University. Access Copyright is a non-profit agency that represents writers and publishers by collecting and distributing royalty fees on their behalf. Although this is a “non-profit” organization, Access Copyright does still charge administration fees for their services and enforces a business

Jane is a 14-year-old Canadian. She is not double subject to any nations nor is she a United States citizen. Since Jane’s parent’s divorce six years ago, Jane has lived with her father John in Quebec amid the school term and with her mother Anne in New York amid school breaks and holidays. Under Canadian law, both John and Anne retain full custodial and parental rights following their divorce. During a school break when Jane was living in New York, Jane telephoned her father in Toronto requesting

though i told him i'm fine. “i know you are bored, this class is going to take forever,” Crib whispered. Since then, Krib finally stopped staring! i layed my head on my binder and watched as the clock ticked. There was a poster titled, “Apply for Canadian Citizenship, it's easy and quick!’’ Citizenship was never that easy for my family, i'm very lucky and grateful for being a citizen

Contemporary Canadian Business Law: Principles and Cases Tenth Edition Chapter 15: Case 9 Case 9 deals with a homeowner (the principle) who lists her property for sale and enters into an agreement with an agent to facilitate a sale with a third party. Over the course of the agency agreement a prospective buyer inspected the property but didn’t make an offer before the agency agreement expired. The legal issue that arises comes after the agency agreement expires. The prospective buyer later

During the late 19th century a new wave of immigrants hit in America. These communities of immigrants came from all over such as China, French Canadian, and Italy. They had hopes and dreams of a better life and flooded in for the opportunities that lay ahead of them such as religious and political freedom. Thousands of immigrants came daily with millions arriving in total. Immigrants fulfilled low-wage jobs in factories, mills, and working on the railroads. While each immigrant community had different