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Tanudjaja v Canada

Challenging the Failure to Address Homelessness

Historic Charter Challenge to Homelessness and Inadequate Housing

The Tanudjaja case was a historic Charter challenge arguing that the Canadian and Ontario governments' failure to address homelessness and inadequate housing violated the rights to life, liberty, and security of the person (Section 7) and equality rights (Section 15) under the Charter.

See the decisions and arguments in the motion to strike and leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada, along with additional case materials and related law reform initiatives linked below.