The three-day hearing scrutinizing whether Ontario’s Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act (STPFSA) infringes on the Canadian Charter of Rights has wrapped. “The government isn’t making it any harder to collect information today than it did before this enactment was passed,” said Robin Basu, Ministry of the Attorney General, general counsel lawyer, during […] Read more
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Constitutional challenge hearing for trespassing bill wraps up in court
Court’s final decision isn’t expected until early 2024

Animal advocates argue Bill 156 constitutional challenge in court
The constitutional challenge against Bill 156 by animal rights advocates had its first day in court Monday Oct. 30. “We say the appropriate remedy for these constitutional violations is for the provisions of the Act that we are challenging and the regulation to be declared of no force or effect under Section 52 of the […] Read more