LAW 525 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Headnote
16 Oct 2018
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Involved retail holiday act (stores closed on sunday) People of other religions that don"t practice christianity (sunday not considered their day of rest) See if irha overlaps with freedom of religion. What laws are being considered in the court decision? in accordance to the charter. Videoflicks argues that they are practicing freedom of religion, Division of powers - lord"s day act (nobody can work on sunday) Rha - retail stores given dates required to be closed. Freedom of expression - videos are educational, and people argued that their freedom of expression is being violated. Purpose of legislation did not infringe freedom of religion# Vann wanted to post a billboard, oakville had a by law that they didn"t want billboards in the city. Vann niagara makes billboards, argues that freedom of expression is being violated. They have to prove that their charter rights were violated. Concluded that corporations have the right to advertise.
