What is the current state of the law in Canada for non-Canadian citizens who are not citizens of the United States?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Austin v. British Columbia (Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Recreation & Culture, 1990 CanLII 7936 (BC SC):

The courts will require a high degree of protection for non-citizens because they are unable to protect themselves through the political process: see Wilson J. in Andrews v. Law Society, supra, at pp. 32-3.

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