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Old 11-16-2011, 06:51 PM   #1506
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Originally Posted by photon View Post
Right but that seemed to be an issue around lack of housing, this isn't really comparable IMO (I'm sure the protesters think it's completely comparable).

Just provide the protesters another space, say in the green space by an underpass somewhere
Yes, the BC case was based on section 7 of Charter & the city didn't have enough spots in the homeless shelters.

Occupy Calgary is claiming protection under section 2 "expression".

Section 1 of the Charter makes remarks on the guarantee of rights and it also states within "reasonable limits".
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