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July 15th, 2025

Commentary on the decision in Procureur général du Québec v. Quebec English School Boards Association – The Court of Appeal reiterated the preventive and remedial nature of s. 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The authors comment on this judgment in which the Court of Appeal reaffirms the rights of Québec’s English linguistic minority to manage and control its educational institutions, invalidating the provisions of the Act to amend mainly the Education Act with regard to school organization and governance that infringe these rights.
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July 10th, 2025

Greenwashing claims and individual applications

Certain amendments allow a “person granted leave” to apply to the Competition Tribunal for leave to seek a court order under section 74.1 of the Competition Act. It is likely that such applications will be based on the new provisions governing misleading greenwashing representations.