
Editors
Benjamin L. Berger, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University |
Sonia Lawrence, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University |
Emily Kidd White, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University |
Published as special volumes of the Supreme Court Law Review (LexisNexis Canada), the edited proceedings of Osgoode's Annual Constitutional Cases Conference are recognized as a leading source of expert commentary and analysis of the Supreme Court of Canada's constitutional jurisprudence.
The edited proceedings of Osgoode’s Constitutional Cases Conference, held annually since 1997, have been published as special volumes of the Supreme Court Law Review (SCLR) since 2002. The papers provide expert commentary and analysis of the Supreme Court of Canada’s constitutional jurisprudence for the preceding calendar year. Papers by Canada’s foremost judges, constitutional scholars, and litigation experts address the Court’s decisions on federalism and constitutional rights, including aboriginal rights, as well as offer broader perspectives on constitutional theory and interpretation. Over the years this conference has been recognized as the leading source of constitutional scholarship in Canada.
Select videos of the conference sessions are available here.
Current Volume: Volume 115 (2024)
Articles
Council of Canadians with Disabilities: Another Reminder to Resolve Cases on the Merits
Gerard J. Kennedy
From Rights to Justice: Perspectives on Access to Disability Justice in BritishColumbia (Attorney General) v. Council of Canadians with Disabilities
C. Tess Sheldon, Karen R. Spector, and Ruby Dhand
Un-Democratizing the City? Unwritten Constitutional Principles and Ontario’sStrong Mayor Powers
Alexandra Flynn
Sharma: The Erasure of Both Group-Based Disadvantage and Individual Impact
Jonnette Watson Hamilton and Jennifer Koshan
R. v. Sharma: Reckoning with Destabilizing Truths in Constitutional Equality Adjudication
Debra Parkes and Sonia Lawrence
How the Dissent in Sharma Opens the Door to Indigenize the Section 15(1) Charter Analysis
Alana Robert
Self-Induced Extreme Intoxication: Brown and Section 33.1 of the Criminal Code
Michelle S. Lawrence
R. v. J.J., Judicial Discretion and the Charter
Lisa Dufraimont