He is also a critic of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

It held that the parents were not protected under the minority language rights provision in section 23 of the Canadian Charter.

La Forest began by considering the question of whether the Canadian Charter applied to municipalities.

La Forest considered the validity of the law under section 7 of the Canadian Charter.

In 1982, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms received royal assent.

Regulatory offences are subject to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

In 1982 the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms was brought into effect.

In 2001 this law survived a court challenge under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The Canadian Charter has little to say, explicitly at least, about economic and social rights.

The Canadian Charter of Rights - a model for the modern world - was opened to circumvention by the provinces and the aboriginal governments.