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Jun 21, 2024 · The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday that public school boards in Ontario are an arm of government and cannot "disavow their constitutional obligations" under the Charter of Rights and ...
Jun 25, 2024 · The SCC held that the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Charter) applies to Ontario public school boards and that all actions carried on by Ontario public school boards, including their agents and delegates, are subject to Charter scrutiny.
Jun 21, 2024 · As noted, Ontario public school boards are government for the purpose of s. 32 of the Charter; thus, school board employees, including teachers, enjoy rights under s. 8 of the Charter against unreasonable search and seizure in the workplace.
The Supreme Court rules that Ontario public school board teachers are protected from unreasonable search and seizure in the workplace under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Jun 28, 2024 · A recent decision from the Supreme Court of Canada, York Region District School Board v. Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario , 2024 SCC 22 , determined that the Charter applies to Ontario public school boards as they are inherently governmental under the framework set out in Eldridge v.
Boards are required in Ontario Regulation 246/18: Members of School Boards – Code of Conduct to adopt a code of conduct that applies to the members of the board. The code of conduct is designed for trustees by trustees.
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Jul 29, 2024 · School boards have existing codes of conduct for trustee members, and many are likely in substantial compliance with the expectations regarding behaviour that are set out in Regulation 312. Nevertheless, school boards should review their codes to ensure compliance.
