TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. History and Introduction ........................................................................................... 3
II. Optional Protocol and Monitoring ............................................................................. 6
III. Themes ................................................................................................................... 7
IV. Articles .................................................................................................................. 10
V. Canada’s Role in Creating the CRPD .................................................................... 11
VI. Canada’s Commitment to the CRPD ..................................................................... 12
VII. Interpreting the CRPD ........................................................................................... 13
VIII. Enforceability of CRPD Obligations in Canada ..................................................... 16
A.CRPD in Canadian Charter Jurisprudence...................................................... 21
IX. Progressive Realization with Respect to Economic, Social and Cultural rights .... 22
X. Legal Professionalism in Light of the CRPD ......................................................... 25