Abstract

The Canadian Justice System’s Response to Covid-19

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  • The organization of Canada’s judicial system is provided in Canada’s Constitution Act, 1867

  • By virtue of that Act, authority for the judicial system in Canada is divided between the federal government and the ten provincial governments

  • Filing deadlines have been suspended or modified, and limitation periods have been modified in two provinces

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Introduction

The organization of Canada’s judicial system is provided in Canada’s Constitution Act, 1867. The federal government has the exclusive right to legislate criminal law and the provinces have exclusive control over much of civil law, including over the administration of justice in their territory.

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