Genetic testing technologies are rapidly moving from the research laboratory to the market place. Very little scholarship considers the implications of private genetic testing for a public health care system such as Canada’s. It is critical to consider how and…

The author examines central legal and philosophical issues pertaining to the regulation of hate speech. In particular, he evaluates the competing perspectives of the "causationist" approach, which requires a direct causal link between the expression it purports to regulate and…

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Mémoire numérisé par la Division de la gestion de documents et des archives de l'Université de Montréal

The author outlines a new legal approach, which he labels federal constitutionalism, to the
question of aboriginal difference in Canada. This approach has the potential to open up more
fruitful avenues for the resolution of aboriginal law issues than either…

This article reviews the origins of the Documentation, Information and Research Branch (the 'Documentation Center') of Canada's Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), established in 1988 as a part of a major revision of the procedure for determination of refugee status.…

Mémoire numérisé par la Division de la gestion de documents et des archives de l'Université de Montréal

Abstract Discussions of conflict of interest (COI) in the university have tended to focus on financial interests in the context of medical research; much less attention has been given to COI in general or to the policies that seek to…