The Duty to Accommodate
April 1, 2010
From an article by "Ernie" The Constitution Act 1982 is the supreme law in Canada and it clearly defines a variety of rights that are guaranteed for all citizens. In keeping with the spirit and the values that underscore our Charter of Rights and Fr ...
Educational Products for Everyone
The "nuts 'n' bolts" of everyday justice
Here you will find information, in several formats, to help you understand the meaning of justice and its administration in Canada. This includes legal matters of interest to everyone, such as: hiring a lawyer, Wills and trusts, tribunals and courts, alternative dispute resolution and self-representation. There's even a "Parable of the Cave People" suggesting how justice may have first begun. Discover some of the myths and facts about justice and the Canadian legal system.
Promotional Products for Involving the Community
Tools to help you build support throughout your community.
This section is developed specifically for community leaders and groups that recognize equality and justice as a shared goal and responsibility for everyone. The information found here, includes an introductory handbook on disability, several public service announcements and other issue-specific products. There are detailed instructions, as well, so you can customize some of the products to fit the the promotional/educational needs of your group.
Educational Products for Law Professionals
Policies and assumptions notwithstanding....
Here are “disability-specific” resource materials designed for professionals involved in the administration of law, as well as law teachers and their students. There are suggested curricula guidelines, a practical handbook on disability, and other specific resource information for use in law clinics. This is useful information for all law professionals.
