Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms - Notable Case Law

Notable Case Law

Notable cases decided under the Charter include:

  • Ford v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2 S.C.R. 712 : Freedom of expression and signs
  • Devine v. Quebec (Attorney General) 2 S.C.R. 790 : Freedom of expression
  • Tremblay v. Daigle 2 S.C.R. 530 : Abortion
  • Godbout v. Longueuil (City), 3 S.C.R. 844 : Residency requirements
  • Aubry v. Éditions Vice-Versa inc., 1 S.C.R. 591 : Privacy rights
  • Gosselin v. Quebec (Attorney General) 4 S.C.R. 429, 2002 SCC 84 : Social rights
  • Syndicat Northcrest v. Amselem 2 S.C.R. 551 : Freedom of religion
  • Gosselin (Tutor of) v. Quebec (Attorney General) 1 S.C.R. 238 : Minority language education
  • Chaoulli v. Quebec (Attorney General) 1 S.C.R. 791 : Health care

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