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11 January 2007

George Macintosh, Q.C. Quoted on CBC.Ca on the Action Against Vancouver’S Marine Drive Golf Club

Vancouver’s Marine Drive Golf Club has won another round in the long legal battle over women’s access to its formerly men-only lounge. Club Lawyer George Macintosh, Q.C. said the Court recognized that the Marine Drive facility is not a public place, and that the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal had no jurisdiction over the case. He also stated that the lounge is now open to both sexes.

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