Episode 60: Adamson BBQ sentencing, MAID concerns & crazy climate change challenge
On Episode 60, we discuss the sentencing William Adamson Skelly, who was convicted for operating a BBQ business without a license during COVID-19; we explain the constitutional challenge to Ontario’s climate targets; and we discuss chilling new details about MAID.
Stories and cases discussed in this week’s episode:
- Toronto (City) v. Adamson Barbecue Ltd., 2024 ONCJ 525 (CanLII)
- Yuan Yi Zhu: Debunking the myth of the Persons Case
- Restaurant owner who fought COVID lockdown guilty of operating without a licence
- Private forums show Canadian doctors struggle with euthanizing vulnerable patients
- What Ontario’s highest court did — and did not — say about climate rights this week
- Mathur v. Ontario, 2024 ONCA 762 (CanLII)
- U.K. police tell woman it’s a crime to say ‘God bless you’ to someone
Not Reserving Judgment is a podcast about Canadian constitutional law hosted by Josh Dehaas, Joanna Baron, and Christine Van Geyn. The show is brought to you by the Canadian Constitution Foundation, a non-partisan legal charity dedicated to defending rights and freedoms. To support our work, you can donate to the CCF here.
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