The Canadian Human Rights Commission revised its Policy on Drug and Alcohol Testing in October. The new policy is suppose to reflect the most current case law. For those who are interested in this topic, the Canadian Centre for Substance Abuse maintains a useful site which links to most of the Provincial Human Rights Commissions Policies in the area of Drug and Alcohol Testing.

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In June 2008 in the Canadian province of Alberta, the Human Rights and Citizenship Commission ordered pastor Stephen Boissoin and ... incited hatred against homosexuals in violation of the province's human rights law. The Commission also awarded $5000 damages to the ... who had filed the complaint. (See prior posting.) On Thursday, according to Canadian Press, a Court of Queen's Bench in Alberta ...

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... being portrayed positively in the public school curriculum.... The Canadian Constitution Foundation, a free-speech advocacy group ... was pleased with Thursday's ruling. "Unfortunately, the law that was used against Reverend Boissoin to subject him to a expensive and stressful legal ... said executive director John Carpay. That law, the Alberta Human Rights, Citizenship and Multiculturalism Act, ...