“Appendix D. Legislation, Conventions, Charters, and Court Cases” in “A Legal Rights Guide for Canadian Children and Teens, Second Edition”
APPENDIX DLEGISLATION, CONVENTIONS, CHARTERS, AND COURT CASES
International Conventions, Declarations, and Legislation
Children Act (Norway)—HTTPS://WWW.REGJERINGEN.NO/EN/DOKUMENTER/THE-CHILDREN-ACT/ID448389/
Convention on the Rights of the Child—HTTP://WWW.OHCHR.ORG/EN/PROFESSIONALINTEREST/PAGES/CRC.ASPX
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples—HTTPS://WWW.UN.ORG/ESA/SOCDEV/UNPFII/DOCUMENTS/DRIPS_EN.PDF
Universal Declaration of Human Rights—HTTPS://WWW.UN.ORG/EN/ABOUT-US/UNIVERSAL-DECLARATION-OF-HUMAN-RIGHTS
National Legislation
An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/LAWS/ASTAT/SC-2019-C-24/LATEST/SC-2019-C-24.HTML?RESULTINDEX=2
Canada Business Corporations Act —HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/C-44/
Canada Labour Code—HTTPS://LAWS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/L-2/INDEX.HTML
Canadian Human Rights Act—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/H-6/
Cannabis Act—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/C-24.5/
Charter of Rights and Freedoms—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/CONST/PAGE-15.HTML
Civil Marriage Act—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/C-31.5/PAGE-1.HTML
Constitution—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/CONST/
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/C-38.8/
Criminal Code—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/C-46/
Firearms Act—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/F-11.6/
First Nations Elections Act— HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/LAWS/STAT/SC-2014-C-5/LATEST/SC-2014-C-5.HTML*
National Defence Act—HTTPS://LAWS-LOIS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/N-5/
Youth Criminal Justice Act—HTTPS://LAWS.JUSTICE.GC.CA/ENG/ACTS/Y-1.5/INDEX.HTML
Provincial Legislation
Alberta
Child, Youth and Family Enhancement A—HTTPS://WWW.QP.ALBERTA.CA/1266.CFM?PAGE=C12.CFM&LEG_TYPE=ACTS&ISBNCLN=9780779802050&DISPLAY=HTML
Employment Standards Code—HTTPS://WWW.QP.ALBERTA.CA/1266.CFM?PAGE=E09.CFM&LEG_TYPE=ACTS&ISBNCLN=9780779804856&DISPLAY=HTML
Employment Standards Regulation—HTTPS://WWW.QP.ALBERTA.CA/1266.CFM?PAGE=1997_014.CFM&LEG_TYPE=REGS&ISBNCLN=9780779800216&DISPLAY=HTML
Family Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.QP.ALBERTA.CA/1266.CFM?PAGE=F04P5.CFM&LEG_TYPE=ACTS&ISBNCLN=9780779798124&DISPLAY=HTML
British Columbia
BC Reg 169/2009: Supreme Court Family Rules—HTTPS://WWW.BCLAWS.GOV.BC.CA/CIVIX/DOCUMENT/ID/COMPLETE/STATREG/169_2009_03#RULE20-2
Child, Family and Community Service Act—HTTPS://WWW.BCLAWS.GOV.BC.CA/CIVIX/DOCUMENT/ID/COMPLETE/STATREG/96046_01
Employment Standards Act—HTTP://WWW.BCLAWS.CA/RECON/DOCUMENT/ID/FREESIDE/00_96113_01
Employment Standards Regulation—HTTPS://WWW.BCLAWS.GOV.BC.CA/CIVIX/DOCUMENT/ID/COMPLETE/STATREG/00_96113_01
Family Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.BCLAWS.GOV.BC.CA/CIVIX/DOCUMENT/ID/LC/STATREG/11025_01
Infants Act—HTTPS://WWW.BCLAWS.GOV.BC.CA/CIVIX/DOCUMENT/ID/COMPLETE/STATREG/96223_01
Manitoba
Child and Family Services Act—HTTPS://WEB2.GOV.MB.CA/LAWS/STATUTES/CCSM/C080E.PHP
Employment Standards Code—HTTPS://WEB2.GOV.MB.CA/LAWS/STATUTES/CCSM/E110E.PHP
Family Maintenance Act—HTTPS://WEB2.GOV.MB.CA/LAWS/STATUTES/CCSM/F020E.PHP
New Brunswick
Employment Standards Act—HTTPS://LAWS.GNB.CA/EN/SHOWTDM/CS/E-7.2/
Family Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/NB/LAWS/STAT/SNB-2020-C-23/LATEST/SNB-2020-C-23.HTML
Family Services Act—HTTPS://LAWS.GNB.CA/EN/SHOWTDM/CS/F-2.2/
Newfoundland and Labrador
Children’s Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.ASSEMBLY.NL.CA/LEGISLATION/SR/STATUTES/C13.HTM
Family Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.ASSEMBLY.NL.CA/LEGISLATION/SR/STATUTES/F02.HTM
Labour Standards Act—HTTPS://WWW.ASSEMBLY.NL.CA/LEGISLATION/SR/STATUTES/L02.HTM
Wills Act—HTTPS://WWW.ASSEMBLY.NL.CA/LEGISLATION/SR/STATUTES/W10.HTM
Northwest Territories
Children’s Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.JUSTICE.GOV.NT.CA/EN/LEGISLATION/#GN-FILEBROWSE-0:/C/CHILDRENS-LAW/
Employment Standards Act—HTTPS://WWW.JUSTICE.GOV.NT.CA/EN/LEGISLATION/#GN-FILEBROWSE-0:/E/EMPLOYMENT-STANDARDS/
Nova Scotia
Children and Family Services Act—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/NS/LAWS/STAT/SNS-1990-C-5/LATEST/SNS-1990-C-5.HTML
Labour Standards Code—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/NS/LAWS/STAT/RSNS-1989-C-246/LATEST/RSNS-1989-C-246.HTML
Parenting and Support Act (formerly the Maintenance and Custody Act)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/NS/LAWS/STAT/RSNS-1989-C-160/LATEST/RSNS-1989-C-160.HTML
Nunavut
Children’s Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/NU/LAWS/STAT/SNWT-NU-1997-C-14/LATEST/SNWT-NU-1997-C-14.HTML
Employment of Young Persons Regulations—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/NU/LAWS/REGU/RRNWT-NU-1990-C-L-3/LATEST/RRNWT-NU-1990-C-L-3.HTML
Ontario
Age of Majority and Accountability Act—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/90A07
Child, Youth, and Family Services Act, 2017—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/17C14
Children’s Law Reform Act—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/90C12#BK33
Education Act—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/90E02#BK564
Family Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/90F03
Health Care Consent Act, 1996—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/LAWS/STAT/SO-1996-C-2-SCH-A/LATEST/SO-1996-C-2-SCH-A.HTML
Human Rights Code—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/90H19
Marriage Act—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/90M03
Occupational Health and Safety Act—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/90O01
Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/96O12
Parental Responsibility Act, 2000—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/00P04
Protecting Child Performers Act, 2015—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/S15002
Provincial Offences Act—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/STATUTE/90P33
Regulation 194: Rules of Civil Procedure—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/REGULATION/900194
Regulation 258/98: Rules of the Small Claims Court—HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/LAWS/REGULATION/980258
Regulation 440/20: Suspension of Elementary School Pupils—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/LAWS/REGU/O-REG-440-20/LATEST/O-REG-440-20.HTML
Prince Edward Island
Child Protection Act—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/PE/LAWS/STAT/RSPEI-1988-C-C-5.1/LATEST/RSPEI-1988-C-C-5.1.HTML
Children’s Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/PE/LAWS/STAT/RSPEI-1988-C-C-6.1/LATEST/RSPEI-1988-C-C-6.1.HTML
Family Law Act—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/PE/LAWS/STAT/RSPEI-1988-C-F-2.1/LATEST/RSPEI-1988-C-F-2.1.HTML
Youth Employment Act—HTTPS://WWW.PRINCEEDWARDISLAND.CA/EN/LEGISLATION/YOUTH-EMPLOYMENT-ACT
Québec
Act Respecting Labour Standards—HTTPS://WWW.LEGISQUEBEC.GOUV.QC.CA/EN/DOCUMENT/CS/N-1.1
Civil Code—HTTPS://WWW.LEGISQUEBEC.GOUV.QC.CA/EN/DOCUMENT/CS/CCQ-1991
Education Act—HTTPS://WWW.LEGISQUEBEC.GOUV.QC.CA/EN/DOCUMENT/CS/I-13.3
Saskatchewan
Child and Family Services Act—HTTPS://PUBLICATIONS.SASKATCHEWAN.CA/#/PRODUCTS/460
Children’s Law Act, 2020—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/SK/LAWS/STAT/SS-2020-C-2/LATEST/SS-2020-C-2.HTML
Conditions of Employment Regulations—HTTPS://PUBLICATIONS.SASKATCHEWAN.CA/#/PRODUCTS/10423
Family Maintenance Act, 1997—HTTPS://PUBLICATIONS.SASKATCHEWAN.CA/#/PRODUCTS/534
Yukon
Child and Family Services Act—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/YK/LAWS/STAT/SY-2008-C-1/LATEST/SY-2008-C-1.HTML
Employment Standards Act—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/YK/LAWS/STAT/RSY-2002-C-72/LATEST/RSY-2002-C-72.HTML
Court Cases
- A.B. v. C.D. and E. F., 2019 BSCS 254 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/BC/BCSC/DOC/2019/2019BCSC254/2019BCSC254.HTML
- A.B. v. C.D., 2020 BCCA 11 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/BC/BCCA/DOC/2020/2020BCCA11/2020BCCA11.HTML?RESULTINDEX=2
- A.C. v. L.L., 2021 ONSC 6530 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONSC/DOC/2021/2021ONSC6530/2021ONSC6530.HTML?RESULTINDEX=1
- A.C. v. Manitoba (Director of Child and Family Services), 2009 SCC 30 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/2009/2009SCC30/2009SCC30.HTML
- Antrobus v. Antrobus, 2009 BCSC 1341 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/BC/BCSC/DOC/2009/2009BCSC1341/2009BCSC1341.HTML
- B. (R.) v. Children’s Aid Society of Metropolitan Toronto, 1995 CanLII 115 (SCC)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/1995/1995CANLII115/1995CANLII115.HTML
- Bruni v. Bruni, 2010 ONSC 6568 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONSC/DOC/2010/2010ONSC6568/2010ONSC6568.HTML
- Canadian Foundation for Children, Youth and the Law v. Canada (Attorney General), 2004 SCC 4 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/2004/2004SCC4/2004SCC4.HTML
- Coates v. Watson, 2017 ONCJ 454 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONCJ/DOC/2017/2017ONCJ454/2017ONCJ454.HTML
- Coates v. Watson, 2018 ONCJ 605 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONCJ/DOC/2018/2018ONCJ605/2018ONCJ605.HTML
- Droit de la famille 081485, 2008 QCCS 2709 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/FR/QC/QCCS/DOC/2008/2008QCCS2709/2008QCCS2709.HTML
- Eaton v. Brant County Board of Education, 1997 CanLII 366 (SCC)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/1997/1997CANLII366/1997CANLII366.HTML
- Erazo v. Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, 2014 ONSC 2072 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONSC/DOC/2014/2014ONSC2072/2014ONSC2072.HTML
- Gareau v. B.C. (Supt. of Fam. & Child Services), 1986 CanLII 1046 (BCSC)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/BC/BCSC/DOC/1986/1986CANLII1046/1986CANLII1046.HTML
- Gillick v. West Norfolk & Wisbech Area Health Authority, [1985] 3 All E.R. 402 (H.L.)—HTTP://WWW.CIRP.ORG/LIBRARY/LEGAL/UKLAW/GILLICKVWESTNORFOLK1985/
- Haas v. Nyholm, 1923 CanLII 300 (SKQB)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/SK/SKQB/DOC/1923/1923CANLII300/1923CANLII300.HTML
- J.S.C. v. Wren, 1986 ABCA 249 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/AB/ABCA/DOC/1986/1986ABCA249/1986ABCA249.HTML
- L. (N.) v. M. (R.R.), 2016 ONSC 809 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONSC/DOC/2016/2016ONSC809/2016ONSC809.HTML
- Lavigne c. Beaucaire, 1996 CanLII 4381 (QC CS)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/FR/QC/QCCS/DOC/1996/1996CANLII4381/1996CANLII4381.HTML?RESULTINDEX=1
- MacKinnon v. Harrison, 2011 ABCA 283 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/AB/ABCA/DOC/2011/2011ABCA283/2011ABCA283.HTML
- McDonald v. McDonald, 2017 BCCA 255 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/BC/BCCA/DOC/2017/2017BCCA255/2017BCCA255.HTML
- Multani v. Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys, 2006 SCC 6 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/2006/2006SCC6/2006SCC6.HTML
- Québec (Procureur général) c. Comeau, 2006 QCCS 5252 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/FR/QC/QCCS/DOC/2006/2006QCCS5252/2006QCCS5252.HTML?SEARCHURLHASH=AAAAAQAHQ2FYZXNZZQAAAAAB&RESULTINDEX=8
- O.G. v. R.G., 2017 ONCJ 153 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONCJ/DOC/2017/2017ONCJ153/2017ONCJ153.HTML
- R. v. Barabash, 2015 SCC 29 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/2015/2015SCC29/2015SCC29.HTML
- R. v. Blake, 2003 BCCA 525 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/BC/BCCA/DOC/2003/2003BCCA525/2003BCCA525.HTML
- R. v. C.M., 1995 Can LII 8924 (OCCA)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONCA/DOC/1995/1995CANLII8924/1995CANLII8924.HTML
- R. v. M. (M.R.), 1998 CanLII 770 (SCC)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/1998/1998CANLII770/1998CANLII770.HTML
- R. v. Morgentaler, 1988 CanLII 90 (SCC)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/1988/1988CANLII90/1988CANLII90.HTML
- R. v. R.D., 2005 ABPC 54 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/AB/ABPC/DOC/2005/2005ABPC54/2005ABPC54.HTML
- R. v. Roth, 2002 ABQB 145 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/AB/ABQB/DOC/2002/2002ABQB145/2002ABQB145.HTML
- R. c. Roy, 1998 CanLII 12775 (QCCA)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/FR/QC/QCCA/DOC/1998/1998CANLII12775/1998CANLII12775.HTML
- R. v. Sharpe, 2001 SCC 2 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/2001/2001SCC2/2001SCC2.HTML
- R. v. T.C.F., 2006 NSCA 42 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/NS/NSCA/DOC/2006/2006NSCA42/2006NSCA42.HTML
- R.G. v. K.G., 2017 ONCA 108 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONCA/DOC/2017/2017ONCA108/2017ONCA108.HTML
- S.L. v. Commission scolaire des Chênes, 2012 SCC 7 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/2012/2012SCC7/2012SCC7.HTML
- Starson v. Swayze, 2003 SCC 32 (CanLII)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/2003/2003SCC32/2003SCC32.HTML?RESULTINDEX=1
- Young v. Young, 1993 CanLII 34 (SCC)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/CA/SCC/DOC/1993/1993CANLII34/1993CANLII34.HTML
- Zylberberg v. Sudbury Board of Education (Director), 1988 CanLII 189 (ONCA)—HTTPS://WWW.CANLII.ORG/EN/ON/ONCA/DOC/1988/1988CANLII189/1988CANLII189.HTML
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