The Charter
This section of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms allows governments to limit rights if the limits are demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society
Section 1
What is the name of the largest and original campus of the University of Toronto (located downtown)
St. George campus
What is the name of the highest court in Canada?
The Supreme Court of Canada
This landmark 1986 Supreme Court case created the test used to determine whether a law violates Section 1 of the Charter
R v Oakes
Along with the St. George campus, what are the names of the other two University of Toronto suburban campuses that make up the university
University of Toronto Mississauga and University of Toronto Scarborough
Some municipalities technically prohibit throwing these in public — even as a game
Snowballs
This section of the Charter, also known as the Notwithstanding Clause, allows Parliament or provincial legislatures to temporarily override certain rights
Section 33
What is the FULL official name of the law faculty at the University of Toronto
The Henry N.R Jackman Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto
Wearing this in the House of Commons was historically prohibited.
Hats
This Charter section protects freedom of expression, religion, and peaceful assembly
Section 2
What are the three interconnected buildings that make up the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto?
Jackman Law Building, Flavelle House, and Falconer Hall
What rights does Section 15 of the Charter guarantee?
Equality before and under the law
What is the name of the Dean of the law school?
Professor Christopher Essert
Before 1949, Canadians could appeal court decisions to this British body
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council