CAMPAIGN LIFE COALITION ET AL. v. PARLIAMENTARY PROTECTIVE SERVICE
Campaign Life Coalition
Law Firm / Organization
Charter Advocates Canada
Lawyer(s)

Hatim Kheir

Maeve Roche
Law Firm / Organization
Charter Advocates Canada
Lawyer(s)

Hatim Kheir

Parliamentary Protective Service
Law Firm / Organization
Department of Justice Canada
Lawyer(s)

Gail Sinclair

- Parties: The applicants were the Campaign Life Coalition and Maeve Roche. The respondent was the Parliamentary Protective Service.

- Subject Matter: This application sought a declaration under ss. 2(b) and 24(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms that the Parliamentary Protective Service violated the applicants’ right to freedom of expression by prohibiting them from displaying “Choice Chain” signs during a press conference held on Parliament Hill.

- Date: The hearing was set on Feb. 7, 2024.

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court.

- Amount: No financial award was specified.

Federal Court
T-1353-23
Constitutional law
29 June 2023