What are the definitions of "crimes against humanity" in Canadian law?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Bamlaku v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 1998 CanLII 7252 (FC):

In Shugen Liu v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration11, Mr. Justice Lutfy, after considering the definitions of "crimes against humanity" cited above, concluded in the following terms on the facts before him:

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