Etiket: Bastarache
Appointment of judges | Jolin-Barrette “bypasses” the Bastarache report, accuses the PQ
(Quebec) Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette “bypasses the spirit of the recommendations of the Bastarache report” regarding the appointment of judges, accuses PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon. Posted at 10:57 a.m. Updated…
The essential reminders of the Bastarache report
The exercise just concluded by the University of Ottawa (UO) on the concept of academic freedom in a context where the very act of teaching can be “offensive” will be…
Controversies at the University of Ottawa | Academic freedom must be protected, concludes Bastarache report
The report on academic freedom tabled Thursday by ex-judge Michel Bastarache recommends setting up a better complaints mechanism and opposes “institutional censorship” and “self-censorship”. The committee that looked into the…
Controversies at the University of Ottawa | Former judge Bastarache files his report
The long-awaited Bastarache report concerning the controversies at the University of Ottawa was tabled on Thursday at noon. If the committee responsible for shedding light on the concepts of academic…
Bastarache report on the University of Ottawa pleads for university freedom
A committee chaired by retired judge Michel Bastarache recommends a series of measures to protect academic freedom and warns against the temptation to censor “sensitive subjects” at the University of…