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The Case For Provincial Regulation Of Community Antenna Television Systems In The Wake Of Capital Cities And Dionne, Robert P. Doherty
The Case For Provincial Regulation Of Community Antenna Television Systems In The Wake Of Capital Cities And Dionne, Robert P. Doherty
Dalhousie Law Journal
While observers of the Canadian Constitution may believe that jurisdiction over cable television in this country was finally and clearly given to the federal government and its Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission, by the Capital Cities and Dionne cases, there is still much to be decided. If there are any doubts, then consider news reports of November 1978, and January and February 1979 which highlighted the prominence of cable television as a negotiable federal/provincial subject at several conferences. Vibrations from several provincial governments 4 indicate that cable television and data communications are two areas of communications that provinces would dearly …
Regulation Of The Medical Profession In Nova Scotia, Duncan Beveridge
Regulation Of The Medical Profession In Nova Scotia, Duncan Beveridge
Dalhousie Law Journal
Consumerism has experienced fantastic growth over the last decade and as a result its influence is felt in almost every decision making process. Consumer groups have operated as potent pressure groups and have encouraged the reform of laws to protect the "little man".' Federal and provincial legislative bodies have reacted and attempted to protect the consuming public from unfair or unconscionable business practices and established agencies to do research and co-ordinate consumer concerns. Until recently, consumers have fixed their attention on business and have largely ignored services, particularly those provided by self-governing professions such as the medical profession. The historical …