In what circumstances will privilege be considered in the context of the Charter?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ontario (Speaker of the Legislative Assembly) v. Ontario (Human Rights Commission), 2000 CanLII 30135 (ON SCDC):
In Harvey v. New Brunswick (Attorney General), supra, the majority did not find it necessary to decide that issue, as the privilege was embodied in legislation, and therefore subject to the Charter.
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