Resoures for Concept 2
C2 Lesson Plan (PDF)Curriculum Expectations (PDF)
R. v. Oakes, [1986] 1 S.C.R. 103 (PDF)
R. v. Keegstra (PDF)
Ross Case Summary (PDF)
Fromm Case Summary (PDF)
The Teacher in Dissent: Freedom of Expression and the Classroom (PDF)
Lebel – Fundamental Rights (PDF)
Charter Related Websites
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/charterProvides links to various sections of part 1 of the Constitution Act of 1982.
Constitution Acts, 1867 to 1982 http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/const/index.html
Provides links to each section of the Constitution act of 1867 and 1982.
Human Rights – Cultural Diversity and Rights zhttp://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/pdp-hrp/canada/guide/index_e.cfm
States the mission of the Human Rights program.
Building a Just Society: A Retrospective of Canadian Rights and Freedoms http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rights-and-freedoms
A web exhibition which explores the documentary heritage collections that record the story of governance and political culture in Canada.
Fundamental Freedoms – The Charter of Rights and Freedoms http://www.charterofrights.ca/language.php
Explains the history, impact and what rights we have as Canadians under the Charter.
Ontario Justice Education Network http://ojen.ca/home
Provides resources and information for justice education activities.
Canadian Civil Liberties Association http://ccla.org
Provides information on the CCLA, their work and what resources they have available.
Canadian Education Association http://www.cea-ace.ca/foo.cfm?subsection=edu&page=pra&subpage=ccl
Provides information on the CEA, their work and the resources they have available.
The Canadian Encyclopedia – Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA001270
Encyclopedia article on the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages – Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms http://www.ocol-clo.gc.ca/html/charter_charte_e.php
Explains how the Charter relates to language rights in Canada.
Parliament of Canada Virtual Library http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Sites/LOP/VirtualLibrary/InformationDocument-e.asp
Provides a full reference service: respond to requests for articles and information to parliamentarians; utilize various sources (books, articles, videos, electronic documentation).
Supreme Court of Canada http://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/
The Supreme Court of Canada website.
Judgements of the Supreme Court of Canada http://scc.lexum.umontreal.ca/en/index.html
Provides links to SCC judgements.
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms http://www.efc.ca/pages/law/charter/charter.head.html
Links to each section of the Charter.
Canadian Human Rights Commission http://www.chrc-ccdp.ca/default-en.asp
CHRC administers the Canadian Human Rights Act and is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Employment Equity Act.
Canadian Legal Information Institute http://canlii.org/en/index.php
Database on Canadian laws.