Business Law class 3 – September 18

Northern parts of Iraq wants to separate they are using the Quebec case as their
justification, Supreme Court of Iraq said no

What do the board of directors do in Canadian companies pledge to the independent

state or the government,

North Korea sending missiles over japan near Guam, USA bans trade with Chinese
funding companies, will Canadians companies have to also? Russia trades with
North Korea

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Canada needs 5th gen fighter jets cf-18 to protect Russian invasion of the north,
under NORAD USA wont protect Canada from missiles, fighter jets can Boeing has a
ban against bombardier, ballistic missile system costs 6.5bil

Espn reporter fired she called trump a white supremacist, talking about news on a
sport tv

Section 1 of the charter of rights and freedoms

 Guarantees the rights and freedoms set out in it subject only to such
reasonable limits prescribed by law as can be demonstrably

Ottawa missile software mapping technology does this create international tension,
Supreme Court said it has to be imminent and pressing (same thing for climate
change because its not imminent)

Reasonable limits, everything is give and take most things are grey only some things
are black and white.

Hamilton
NDP party Jagmeet Singh
MP in Quebec said religious symbols do not please them, because religion is
imposing on society, because society is neutral, but we have individual rights

Must demonstrate the restrictions on a free and democratic society, some people
will interpret this differently

Democracy is for the middle class to protect themselves from the elites to secure
their assets,
Fundamental Freedoms
 Freedom of conscience and religions, we don’t define this we have criteria
and norms for it, conscience what we believe is right and wrong
 Capacity to express your self, freedom of thought, belief opinion and
expression, including freedom of the press and other media of
communication, could he show the picture of prophet Mohamed can he show
this cartoon of the Danish (not a pleasant one), as long as its not hate
propaganda is it legal but It must have a purpose has to have a connection to
information, never put aboriginal issues in the public, no more cowboys and
Indians due to historical issues, what’s the threshold for violence, the past
becomes a precedent if you do not oppose it becomes a norm, never show the
Nazis winning, never see the oppressor winning, evil must never win in or
society, freedom of expression changes with time
 Freedom of peaceful assembly
 Freedom of association

Mobility rights
Passport belongs to the state and not you, the state can remove it at any times
 Every citizen of Canada has the right to enter, remain in and leave Canada
 Every citizen of Canada and every person who has the status of a permanent
resident of Canada has the rights
 To move to and take up residence in any province and to pursue the gaining
of a livelihood in any province

Legal rights
To protect yourself against the state

Equality rights
Everyone is equal before and under the law, same sex marriage legal, equality is
fundamental, we have to represent disadvantaged groups, transgender washrooms,
transgender licenses don’t required a gender in Ontario, redesigned handicap logo
price to pay to evolve in society

Official languages
Public must be served in both official languages, conservatives didn’t want the
provision for French, PEI got a bridge and they voted yes to the constitution

 Always make sure you remove the capacity to say no in a deal, then you can
negotiate what needs to be done
OJEN section 1, section 1 of the charter and Oakes test

Oakes test is a legal test for the legal limit Claus, rights are not absolute
Justification of the government violating rights (the State vs. Citizen),
Justification must be pressing and substantial, the means chosen must be
proportional to the burden, rational justification for prohibition, if there is too much
rigid framework how do we allow freedoms, must be a balance in proportionality in
balance and limits

Americans have a list of 20 companies Canadians cant hire to fulfill their contracts,
Biggest American warship carrier, Canadian companies are bidding for the software,
Non Canadian citizens are not allowed to work on the warship and people from
trumps prohibited countries, if it affects national security then it is justified,