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David Baker speaks at Supreme Court of Canada

  • December 23, 2010
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David Baker recently gave a submission at the Supreme Court of Canada in the case of the Canadian Human Rights Commission, et al. v. Attorney General of Canada.

The case concerns the authority of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to award costs to complainants who are successful in advancing claims of discriminatory treatment in contravention of the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Mr. Baker spoke on behalf of the Council of Canadians with Disabilities, which has intervenor status in the case.

Click here to view a summary of the case on the Supreme Court’s website.

Click here to watch a video. Mr. Baker speaks from 58:18 to 69:42.

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