Ontario has the chance to move away from the bar and solicitor exams and adopt a practical, human rights approach that better ...
The Supreme Court of Canada has restored an attempted murder conviction in a case involving an apparent attempted murder-suicide with a Toronto nurse, her mother and daughter.
Provincial Court civil hearings, traffic and contravention cases in Newfoundland and Labrador have been adjourned “indefinitely.” The court has announced that parties will be contacted regarding ...
And it’s not just the content of Bill 1, the Quebec Constitution Act, 2025, which seeks to protect the province's common ...
Shroff says the creation of the program helps legitimize animal law, much like how environmental law has become a mainstream ...
Melanie Webb, a criminal defence lawyer in Toronto and chair of the CBA’s criminal justice section, says it’s well-established that cash bail is only supposed to be relied upon in exceptional ...
In October, the Senate voted to send Tona’s Law, Bill S-205, to committee for study. It’s the latest push by the upper ...
Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Richard Wagner is sounding the alarm about the threats to the rule of law and judicial independence around the world. Speaking at the Canadian Institute for the ...
Legal experts are calling out politicians’ “irresponsible” reaction to a recent Supreme Court decision that did away with mandatory minimums for child pornography as an attempt to stoke outrage. The ...
The federal budget includes considerable cuts to the justice system. While the Canadian Bar Association is hoping to learn more about what they mean in concrete terms, at first glance, they’re ...
A first-of-its-kind lawsuit targeting Canada’s largest pension fund manager could help set a precedent for how investment funds handle climate change, legal experts say. Earlier this week, the four ...