Edwards v Canada (AG), also known as the Persons Case (French: l'Affaire « personne »), is a Canadian constitutional case that decided in 1929 that women...

Persons Day is an annual celebration in Canada, held on October 18. The day commemorates the case of Edwards v. Canada (Attorney General), more commonly known...

commissions for provincial court judges. Since the 1929 ruling in Edwards v Canada (AG), the courts have interpreted the Constitution within the context...

general under Section 24 (which until the 1929 judicial decision in Edwards v Canada (AG) was interpreted as excluding women), and the first group of senators...

decisions by the Supreme Court of Canada went on to appeal in the JCPC, including notably the Persons Case (Edwards v Canada (AG)), which affirmed that women...

(Edwards v Canada (AG)). Forty-eight women are currently (July 6, 2023) serving in the Senate. List of women elected to Canadian Parliament "Canada's First...

Reduction Policies in Ontario, Canada: A Descriptive Case Study and Critical Analysis". Social Sciences. 10 (12). MDPI AG: 485. doi:10.3390/socsci10120485...

"persons" and be eligible to serve in the Senate of Canada. The case is officially titled Edwards v Canada (AG) but is popularly known as the Persons Case. In...

development of Canadian law, particularly constitutional law, where the living tree doctrine first laid down in Edwards v Canada (AG) remains a defining...

not have the right to be appointed to the Senate of Canada until 1929, when Edwards v Canada (AG) (commonly known as the Persons Case) was decided. The...