The Justices in our new Heritage Minute are conferring on the Murdoch Supreme Court of Canada case (1975). Although Laskin was the lone dissenting voice on this case, his judgment and the outcry from women’s groups produced reforms on provincial matrimonial property laws across Canada. | Historica Canada

289 reactions · 592 shares | WATCH: A brand new Heritage Minute tells the story of the Vancouver Asahi baseball team. Challenged both on and off the field, they won multiple titles over 27 years. In 1942 their run was cut short, when they were interned along with 22,000 other Japanese Canadians. | Historica Canada | Facebook