~ B.C. Supreme Court not entitled to declare provisions of Criminal Code unconstitutional and contrary to Charter in light of 1993 decision of Supreme Court of Canada holding impugned provisions to be constitutionally valid ~ (slaw.ca)
In previous articles, we have written about how Canadian Human Rights legislation confers broad powers on adjudicators to make damage awards for wage and other financial loss, for damage to dignity, feelings or self - respect, and for exemplary damages to drive home the heinous nature of impugned conduct; to order employers to institute educational programs; or to do other pro-active things to secure compliance with the Code. (tdslaw.com)
The reasonableness of the lawyer's impugned conduct is judged in light of the surrounding circumstances such as the time available to complete the work, the nature of the client's instructions, and the experience and sophistication of the client. (practicepro.ca)