TABLE OF CONTENTS
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I - MINORITY LANGUAGE EDUCATION RIGHT
- 1.1 Access to English education in Quebec
- Parasiuk v. Ministre de l’éducation du Québec
- 1.2 Implementation of minority language education program through interprovincial agreement
- Chubbs et al. v. Newfoundland and Labrador
- 1.3 Nature of "appropriate and just" remedies
- Doucet-Boudreau v. Nova Scotia (Minister of Education)
- 1.4 Awarding of costs in court action alleging breach of section 23 of the Charter
- East Central Francophone Education Region No. 3 v. Alberta (Minister of Infrastructure)
II- LANGUAGE RIGHTS IN THE COURTS
- 2.1 Criminal proceedings
- Right to trial in language of accused
- R. v. Potvin
- Right to approach Court in language of accused at pre-trial proceeding
- R. v. Schneider
- Appropriate remedy when an accused is not told of his or her right to a trial in the official language of choice
- R. v. Mackenzie
- 2.2 Civil proceedings
- Right to an interpreter and language rights when client and counsel are not using same official language
- Taire v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration)
- "Institutions" with language obligations in New Brunswick courts
- Charlebois v. Saint John (City)
III- LANGUAGE RIGHTS AND SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC
- 3.1 Broadcasting of House of Commons debates
- Quigley v. Canada (House of Commons)
- 3.2 Services provided by the RCMP
- R. v. Desgagné
- R. v. Doucet
- 3.3 Official Languages Regulations criteria used to determine "significant demand" and their consistency with section 20 of the Charter
- Doucet v. Canada
IV- LANGUAGE RIGHTS IN THE FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE
- 4.1 Language of the members of a board in a hiring process
- Ayangma v. Canada
- 4.2 Bilingual designation of positions determined by the needs of service to the public
- Marchessault v. Canada Post Corporation
V- REMEDIES PROVIDED IN PART X OF THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGES ACT
- 5.1 Jurisdiction of the Federal Court and Arbitrators in language rights disputes
- Norton et al. v. Via Rail Canada Inc.
VI- SCOPE OF THE COMMITMENT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN PART VII OF THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGES ACT
- 6.1 Setting electoral district boundaries in New Brunswick
- Raîche v. Canada (Attorney General)
- 6.2 Positions transferred by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency in New Brunswick without taking into account the needs of the local francophone community
- Forum des maires de la péninsule acadienne v. Canada (Canadian Food Inspection Agency)
- 7.1 The importance of institutions to ensure the vitality of minority communities
- Tremblay v. Lakeshore (Town)
