LAW 122 Lecture 2: Lecture 2.docx

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Law and Business
• Course: LAW 122
• Professor: Theresa Miedema

Document Summary

Federalism: a form of government where power is shared between different levels of government (predominately geographic in canada: province and national) (s. 91 > federal, 92 > provinces: pogg(cid:224) peace, order, good government, heads of power = subject matters, american civil ward (cid:224) trading rights, economy, residual power(cid:224) whatever cant be decided on goes to the feds. Approach to charter analysis: what right does this come under, s. 2, s. 6, s. 15 (in the textbook) (cid:224) corporations has no rights under s. 15, charter does not protect property or economic rights, who is the rights holder? (very important question, person: all people, and corporations. Individuals: doesn"t include corporations: two rights that are exclusive for citizens: the right to vote, mobility rights, who allegedly is violating the rights? (huge issue *important for tests*, s. 32 [applies to all provinces, must be government or a government agency.