The Trinity Western v. Law Society of Upper Canada case occurred between Trinity Western University and the Law Society of Upper Canada. To begin the appellant Trinity Western University (“TWU”) is a long established and well respected private university located in British Columbia. The school's mandate is anchored in an evangelical Christian philosophy. Which means that TWU’s education is to be taught with “a fundamental philosophy and viewpoint that is in accordance with the Christian tradition
Analysis: Trinity Western v. Law Society of Upper Canada In the following court case between Trinity Western University v. The Law Society of Upper Canada, Judges MacPherson, Cronk, and Pardu JJ, at the Ontario Court of Appeal, determine whether to grant accreditation to a private Christian University, that wants to open its own law school. The three-judge panel analyzes the Law Society of Upper Canada’s (LSUC) decision to not accredit Trinity Western’s proposed law facility, which took place in
Extended Essay History The Canadian Act of Union in 1840 To what extent was the Act of Union a positive step towards peace for Canada? Timothy Chua Candidate Number: Word Count: 3,076 Abstract: To what extent was the Act of Union a positive step towards peace for Canada? The essay introduces a very fresh British North America outlining some causes of the mass immigrants coming in, mentioning Loyalists, and Pioneers arriving from Europe. The text mentions ethnic conflict and rebellion taking place
By using ambiguous language, Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor explains homosexuality and the issues the group had in society. It can be assumed that at least three of the Bellipotent’s crew were homosexual and other members of the crew knew this as well. Through the time period there was constant fear and persecution of homosexuals which led to the crewmen being silent in their justice just as homosexuals were silenced in their prosecutions by others. By using historical aspects, Melville has
Canada has many events that had helped shape our country today. Some events were minor events, while some events had major parts in the creation of Canada. I think Confederation, The Rebellions of 1838 to 1838, and The Quebec Act of 1774, were all very important events in the history of Canada. Confederation was important because if Canada hadn’t joined together to form a strong alliance against enemies, their foes could’ve come in and stolen Rupert’s Land so a lot of what is now Canada would be
O Canada With disbandment of the regiment, labelled as a rebel, and the shock of having your land signed off by your government in the Treaty of Paris, nearly all the King’s fighting men headed for the Canadas which afforded protections and British guarantees of a future life. It also gave the British territory some much needed defence with the battle hardened
Throughout the annals of American history, the advocation for freedom, and the absorption of ideals such as life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness have been at the forefront of the American belief. These beliefs were implemented in 1776, through the Declaration of Independence. This document was ratified by recalcitrant Americans who would not tolerate subjection to tyrannical rule. The American people hoped this document would seal their fate in relation to Europe, and prove to Europe, and
Private Communications: Ethel Armstrong, Theodore Lenihan, Theodore Selover. Census: England Census 1841 Lincolnshire Historical: Post Office Records: ARC-3/1938-6 (1928) and ARC-3/3098-14 (1929-1948), Library and Archives Canada Clark Private Conversation: Gracie Clark (née Jennings), Maud Jennings (née Vankoughnett), Ann Bailey, Alex Vankoughnett Directories: The Toronto City Directories 1921-1924, Might Directories Ltd Vernon 's Hamilton City Directories 1923-1936 Historical: Lanhadron Stone,
Under the corn law, Britain allowed wheat and flour from the colonies to enter Britain with a very low tax. But in 1846, Britain announced that it was putting an end to the trade preference. And that there will be free trade. Now they found themselves in financial trouble
“Wonder" is a story about August Pullman, a boy with severe facial deformities, riding on the journey to how he settles into the school environment; making new friends, despite the harsh atmosphere and his endurance throughout the typical middle school dramas. Not only does it show his struggles, the self-doubting process but also illustrates the malicious and superficiality of people who vainly judge others based on his physical appearance. Despite the brusque and insensitive comments, he remains
advancements in technology, there has been a public demand for law enforcement to wear body cameras. Some police administrators, civil rights groups, politicians, and victims family have requested law enforcement mandate policy and force officers to wear body cameras in an attempt to increase accountability and transparency (Bradner, 2015; Fieldstadt, 2014; King and Disis, 2015; Morgan, 2015). There are positive and negative aspects to law enforcement wearing body cameras. In December 2014, President
such as China, Fiji, Indonesia, India, the Philippines and Samoa? Yes, Australia should allow domestic helpers. In many of the developing countries the domestic work sector absorbs a significant numbers of workers, many of whom belong to the poor society with little access to other work or employment, basically resulting from a very limited educational opportunity in their host countries. It is a form of aid given to certain countries by allowing their citizens to work abroad. Allowing domestic workers
effective and make you want to stop what you are doing and read it. Hopefully this will give people of an idea on the severity of Racism and will want people to take action about the issue. A real life example occurred in the Summer of 1993, Toronto Canada. This was the time they experienced a rise in increasingly violent racism, which was mostly directed at the Tamil immigrants. A large protest was held, with about 3000 people, led by the Tamil community. The people that organized the protest then
Illegal immigrants harm society because illegal immigrants steal from citizens, cause crime, and bring a threat to society. Some people claim that illegal immigrants have good effects when they come over here but they are only thinking on one side. The truth is that illegal immigrants have the power to steal behind the backs of citizens. First, illegal immigrants steal money from citizens by having the chance of winning the lottery or hitting a jackpot at the casino. At any given moment an illegal
creation of two countries: the United States of America and Canada. The Revolution triggers the mass exodus of more than 80,000 refugees out of the Thirteen Colonies, half of who migrate primarily into Quebec, the Maritimes and Ontario. The influx of the United Empire Loyalists immediately boosts Canada’s population and forever
The rebellion of 1837, were 2 armed uprisings that took place in Upper and lower Canada. A key shared goal was responsible government, which was eventually achieved In the incidents aftermath. Both of the rebellions were motivated by frustration with the government at the time. The revolt in Lower Canada was the more violent of the two. Both events inspired the pivotal Durham Report which led to the union of the two colonies at the time, and the arrival of a responsible government - critical
decide on policies and laws, and hold the government accountable for its actions. Canada's parliamentary system is open and democratic. It offers the opportunity for people to give their input and it is designed to make sure proposals for laws are carefully considered. Canada’s Parliament consists of three parts: the Queen (our Head of State), represented by the Governor General; the appointed Senate; and the elected House of Commons. They work together to make the laws for our country. First part
Canada, among other advanced countries, has a serious and growing inequality problem. The popular saying “rich become richer”, is actually in existence in Canada. It is hypothesized in Canadian society that dominant groups and members of society can rule and survive much better in the country. Such kind of assumptions let superior people maintain their socio-economic status. In the upcoming paragraphs, I will be talking more about the social factors like class and gender in order to explain social
Thus, started an ongoing pursuit of self-determinism by the Québécois to gain independence from Canada and its alienation of their province. The takeover of New France first began after the Battle of the Plains of Abraham (September 13, 1759) which took place during the Seven Years’ War. The British, led by General James Wolfe, had invaded Quebec City
Growing up Caribbean/African American woman in both Canada and America has been a unique experience, you want the representation and inclusion, very similar to those with disabilities; they are discredited, disadvantaged and often not valued in society. Whether the disadvantages are inherited or not, black people in present day still have to experience the penalties of their ancestors. Living in a society that claims to be designed and work for everyone, black people have not been given the same