By Tanya Carlton On March 19, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its verdict in the case of Loyola High School v. Quebec (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 12. Loyola High School (“Loyola”) is a private, English-speaking, Catholic high school for boys in Québec. In 2008, Québec’s Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports required that […]
Another Cautionary Reminder
By Arthur B. C Drache Over the years, one of our themes has been the need to take steps to protect an organization’s assets even from the possible depredations of employees and volunteers. While no single step can offer complete protection, one of the most basic protective approaches is to require at least two signatures […]
Religious Organizations Under Attack
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS UNDER ATTACK? by: C.Yvonne Chenier, Q.C. In the past few weeks three or four legal decisions or news items have caught my attention. I do not know if it is a trend or not but it seems that more facets of the operations of religious organizations have been the subject of greater scrutiny […]