What are the general guidelines of the Court of Appeal in dealing with media freedom issues?

Prince Edward Island, Canada


The following excerpt is from A.B. v. College of Physicians, 2001 PESCTD 75 (CanLII):

In Dagenais v. Canadian Broadcasting Corp. (1988), 1988 CanLII 52 (SCC), 2 S.C.R. 122, Lamer C.J. at para. 98 set forth general guidelines to provide guidance to judges: (4) General Guidelines

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