R. v. Wholesale Travel Group and R. v. Ellis-Don Ltd.; Charter
Posted March 4, 2016R. v. Wholesale Travel Group (1991), 84 D.L.R. (4th) 161 (S.C.C.) and R. v. Ellis-Don Ltd., [1992] 1 S.C.R. 840; These cases decide that the reversal of onus and the “due diligence defence” for regulatory offences are constitutional under the Charter.