Judgement published October 16, 2020 Background Three retired members of the RCMP participated in a job-sharing program that allowed members to split the duties and responsibilities of one full-time position. Almost everyone who enrolled in the job-sharing program were women with children, as was the case with these three. They expected that job-sharing would enableContinue reading “Fraser v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 SCC 28”
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July 17: Reference re Genetic Non-Discrimination Act
Note: This case has three written decisions. Click here for an explanation of majority, concurring and dissenting reasons. Background In 2017 Parliament enacted the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (the Act). Section 2 of the Act defines a genetic test as “a test that analyzes DNA, RNA or chromosomes for purposes such as the prediction of diseaseContinue reading “July 17: Reference re Genetic Non-Discrimination Act”
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