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New Brunswick Broadcasting Co v Nova Scotia (Speaker of the House of Assembly) is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision wherein the court has ruled that parliamentary privilege is a part of the unwritten convention in the Constitution of Canada. Therefore, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms do not apply to members of Nova Scotia House of Assembly when they exercise their inherent privileges of refusing strangers from entering the House.

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  • New Brunswick Broadcasting Co v Nova Scotia (Speaker of the House of Assembly) is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision wherein the court has ruled that parliamentary privilege is a part of the unwritten convention in the Constitution of Canada. Therefore, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms do not apply to members of Nova Scotia House of Assembly when they exercise their inherent privileges of refusing strangers from entering the House. (en)
  • New Brunswick Broadcasting Co. c. Nouvelle-Écosse (Président de l'Assemblée législative) est un arrêt de principe de la Cour suprême du Canada rendu en 1993 concernant la règle non écrite du privilège parlementaire dans la Constitution du Canada. (fr)
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  • New Brunswick Broadcasting Co v Nova Scotia (en)
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  • [1993] 1 S.C.R. 319, 1993 CanLII 153 ; , 118 N.S.R. 181; , 118 N.S.R. 181; , 100 D.L.R. 212; , 13 C.R.R. 1 (en)
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  • La Forest J (en)
  • Sopinka J (en)
  • Lamer CJ (en)
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  • 1993-01-21 (xsd:date)
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  • Cory J (en)
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  • Arthur Donahoe in his capacity as the Speaker of the House of Assembly v Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (en)
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  • 0001-03-02 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • APPEAL from a judgment of the Nova Scotia Supreme Court, Appeal Division , allowing in part the appellant's appeal from a judgment of Nathanson J., granting the respondent's claim for a declaration of a right of access pursuant to s. 2 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to televise the proceedings of the House of Assembly. (en)
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  • L'Heureux-Dubé, Gonthier, Iacobucci JJ (en)
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  • McLachlin J (en)
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  • Stevenson J (en)
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  • Parliamentary privileges are a part of the unwritten convention in the Constitution of Canada. Therefore, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms does not apply to members of the House of Assembly when they exercise their inherent privileges. (en)
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  • Appeal allowed (en)
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  • New Brunswick Broadcasting Co v Nova Scotia (Speaker of the House of Assembly) is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision wherein the court has ruled that parliamentary privilege is a part of the unwritten convention in the Constitution of Canada. Therefore, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms do not apply to members of Nova Scotia House of Assembly when they exercise their inherent privileges of refusing strangers from entering the House. (en)
  • New Brunswick Broadcasting Co. c. Nouvelle-Écosse (Président de l'Assemblée législative) est un arrêt de principe de la Cour suprême du Canada rendu en 1993 concernant la règle non écrite du privilège parlementaire dans la Constitution du Canada. (fr)
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  • New Brunswick Broadcasting Co. c. Nouvelle-Écosse (Président de l'Assemblée législative) (fr)
  • New Brunswick Broadcasting Co v Nova Scotia (Speaker of the House of Assembly) (en)
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