Unit 2 Assignment: CCRF Case Report
This assignment assesses your ability to (a) understand legal significance, (b) find, use, and cite
paraphrased source evidence, (c) chose, use, and cite direct quotations.
1. Choose a CCRF section from the options in the boxed list below.
2. Find an SCC case relating to this CCRF section. Write a report following the instructions below.
× Include minimum 3 different sources.
× Include minimum 3 direct quotations, correctly embedded in your writing.
× Embed short-form MLA citations in your writing. Include a long-form MLA works cited page.
× Follow the MLA formatting instructions (see resources with the assignment in Brightspace).
REPORT INSTRUCTIONS
Include 5 parts (1-3 brief paragraphs each, as appropriate). Follow this format and these headings:
Part 1 CCRF Section
Give the proper name of the CCRF section. Explain what the section means using non-legalese*
wording appropriate for a high school student. Explain the CCRF section’s legal significance. Do not
use words you don’t understand well enough to explain if I ask.
• (sourcing: establishing significance will require sourcing – either some expert says why this CCRF
section is legally significant, or you can show that it is significant using events that have occurred)
Part 2 Case Origins and CCRF Infringement
Summarize the history of the case. Explain the infringement issue for your chosen CCRF section.
Summarize any lower court findings/decisions.
• (sourcing: probably one or more of these – the SCC case, another case, mainstream news story
or other form of legitimate commentary)
Part 3 SCC Decision
Explain what the SCC decided about the infringement.
• (sourcing: probably one or more of these – the SCC case, another case, mainstream news story
or other form of legitimate commentary)
Part 4 Case Significance and Effect
Explain the legal significance of this SCC case. Demonstrate the significance with a real-life example
of this SCC decision’s effect (e.g., a subsequent case or legal event or social change).
• (sourcing: probably a case, mainstream news story or other form of legitimate commentary)
Part 5 Your Opinion (for Part 5 switch from 3rd person voice to 1st person)
Conclude with a brief opinion paragraph. Is your opinion that the effect of this SCC decision is positive
or negative for Canadian society? Why?
• (sourcing: the parts of this paragraph that are purely your opinion do not need a source BUT any
evidence supporting your opinion – e.g., a claim about social events, trends, public opinion, or the
position of a religious or other institution, or statistics and real-life examples – requires a source)
THE CASE THAT IM CHOOSING IS R. v. Nova Scotia Pharmaceutical Society, [1992] 2 S.C.R. 606. PLEASE USE THIS SOURCE TO GET INFORMATION FOR IT: https://www.chartercases.com/r-v-nova-scotia-pharmaceutical-society-1992-2-s-c-r-606/ also use other sources and quotations in the text and make sure you cite everything in mla  for the report above, follow every instruction exactly, and when you execute it, make it sound like a grade 11 reading level. i have decent but not amazing vocabulary. make sure to include relevnt sources and follow EVERY SINGLE INSTRUCTION provided on the case report instructions. also make the vocabualary fairly simple and easy to understand but keep it formal and still add decent vocabulary just dont overdo it. please also make sure to provide detail about the case and not just how it relates to the charter. make sure it is a real case as well. also cite everything in mla format include the in text citations. make sure to make each section 2-3 paragraphs the section i chose for this report is Section 11(a): Right to be Informed of Offence.