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"Gosselin v. Quebec.".(WOMEN AND THE LAW/FEMME ET DROIT)(Brief article)

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| September 22, 2007 | Brodsky, Gwen; Cox, Rachel; Day, Shelagh; Stephenson, Kate | COPYRIGHT 2007 O.I.S.E. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Women's Court of Canada reconsiders that 2002 decision in Gosselin v. Quebec in which the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that section 29(a) of Quebec's Regulation Respecting Social Aid, which reduced that welfare rate of recipients under the age of thirty to below subsistence level, did not violate sections 7 or 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms of section 45 of the Quebec ...

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