Introduction / R. St. J. Macdonald and John P. Humphrey
1. Rights, power, and values in Canadian society / Donald V. Smiley
2. The Canadian Constitution and the protection of human rights / W. R. Lederman
3. Provincial constitutions and civil liberties / R. I. Cheffins and R. N. Tucker
4. The structure of the Law of Human Rights / James Leavy
5. The origin, development and interpretation of human rights legislation / Ian A. Hunter
6. Human rights and administrative fairness / David J. Mullan
7. "The just requirements of morality, public order and the general welfare in a democratic society" / John P. Humphrey
8. Freedom of information / Thomas Sloan
9. Legal protections of privacy / R. Dale Gibson
10. Linguistic rights in Canada / Gerald A. Beaudoin
11. The rights of children / David A. Cruickshank
12. The rights of women / Mary Eberts
13. The rights of the institutionalized / Alan W. Mewett
14. The rights of the native people / Michael Jackson
15. The control of racial discrimination / W. S. Tarnopolsky
16. The Canadian Human Rights Commission / R. G. L. Fairweather
17. The Law Reform Commission / John Barnes
18. The Ombudsman / Karl A. Friedmann
19. The electronic Ombudsman / Peter Gilchrist
20. The office of Commissioner of Official Languages / Maxwell F. Yalden
21. The Quebec Charter on Human Rights / Henri Brun
22. The police: organization, personnel and problems / Alan Grant
23. The powers of the police and the freedoms of the citizen / A. Alan Borovoy
24. Human rights and emergency powers / Herbert Marx