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James McRuer: His report on civil rights led to many important and wide-ranging reforms
James McRuer: His report on civil rights led to many important and wide-ranging reforms

James McRuer: His report on civil rights led to many important and wide-ranging reforms

Date5/4/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: James McRuer: His report on civil rights led to many important and wide-ranging reforms.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0067836F
J. C. McRuer, a former chief justice of Ontario, says in his report on civil rights that Ontario should appoint ombudsmen to deal with regional governments
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10/28/1969
Freedom may be endangered unless the government provides more safeguards for the civil rights of its citizens, former chief Justice J. C. McRuer, 78, (...)
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3/6/1968
Daniel Drache charges that reforms at U of T don't give students any real power. He made his charges in a report on the structure of university departments. He charges a U ot T group tried to suppress report.
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11/13/1969
James C. McRuer. His report started it
James C. McRuer. His report started it
5/4/1972
Court reforms: Dr. Henry Morgentaler, left, would lose his automatic right to appeal to the Supereme Court of Canada under amendments proposed by Justice Minister Ray Nhatyshyn
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8/28/1984
Sydney Robins, treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada, has pushed the society into many reforms
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5/23/1973
Seeks reforms: Jean Augustine has replaced John Sewell as chairman of Metro Toronto Housing Authority but wants the same kind of reforms Sewell sought
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12/8/1988
Horace Elliott, owner of a former Toronto crack house, got his PhD by mail and has lost nine civil suit actions ranging from unpaid charge
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8/2/1991
The individual must be protected from the power of the state, a report on civil rights handed down by J
The individual must be protected from the power of the state, a report on civil rights handed down by J
10/28/1969
President Kennedy did more to help the Civil Rights movement because he set a lot of things in motion and Johnson took up the unfinished paths. In his(...)
President Kennedy did more to help the Civil Rights movement because he set a lot of things in motion and Johnson took up the unfinished paths. In his(...)
5/13/1966
Address to His Majesty on the subject of the civil rights of certain inhabitants of this province
Address to His Majesty on the subject of the civil rights of certain inhabitants of this province
1826?
Bayard Rustin, often described as 'the leading intellectual of the civil rights movement,' is a New York writer and one of the organizers of the 1963 civil rights march on Washington
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3/21/1967