Johnson: Don Johnson

Don Johnson   Don Johnson was called to the Ontario bar 22 March 1968.   He served first as acting  Crown attorney and then Crown attorney in Cornwall Ontario from 1972 – 1991.  He now works as a defence lawyer .  Don … Continue reading

CONFUSION OVER AGE OF CONSENT

Reality (publication of Real Women of Canada) January/February 2006 It is not surprising that there is confusion over the age of consent in Canada, as it varies in different areas of the law. That is, the age of consent for … Continue reading

CANADA’S LEGAL AGE OF CONSENT TO SEXUAL ACTIVITY

Library of Parliament Parliamentary Research Branch Staff of the Parliamentary Research Branch (PRB) of the Library of Parliament work exclusively for Parliament conducting research and providing analysis and policy advice to Members of the Senate and House of Commons and … Continue reading

What we got: The details

Criminal Code reform [This document was compiled by members of the gay rights lobby. It outlines the gay lobby perception of what they got in response to “We Demand.”]Abbreviations in document: CC: Criminal Code of Canada CGRO: Coalition for Gay Right … Continue reading

The Debates on Decriminalization of Buggery

Liberal Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s 72-page 104-clause omnibus bill to reform the Criminal Code of Canada contained proposals to, amongst a multitude of things, decriminalize abortion, permit lotteries, ban publication of evidence at preliminary hearings at the request of … Continue reading