How have sections of the Canadian Human Rights Code been interpreted?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Heslop v. Cooper's Crane Rental Ltd., 1994 CanLII 7384 (ON SC):
These sections have withstood challenge under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in McKinney v. University of Guelph, 1990 CanLII 60 (SCC), [1990] 3 S.C.R. 229.
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