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To date, Parliament has never used the notwithstanding clause to override Charter rights. However, several provinces have, ...
Bill C-5 was fast-tracked through Parliament. Now that it’s passed, legal observers expect a barrage of litigation ...
How 2SLGBTQ+ leaders in the legal profession harnessed their backgrounds, personalities, and opportunities to move the needle ...
Law In-depth ’An anti-refugee bill in all respects’ While Bill C-2 proclaims to improve and modernize Canada's asylum system, experts say it’s a ‘cruel law’ that will do the opposite, while diluting ...
The majority makes a critical shift in rejecting the parental intention test, which observers say has long failed women, especially migrants, fleeing violence ...
Law Opinion Law professor gives Lexis+ AI a failing grade ‘Given its current limitations, I cannot recommend this to my law students, and I would not use it for my own legal research at this time’ BY ...
After decades of relative quiet, talk of conscription and national service is suddenly making headlines on both sides of the Atlantic. This is not surprising, given the world looks more dangerous than ...
The practice Workplace Making room for neurodiversity in law Why law firms would benefit from following a more flexible hiring process. BY Julie Sobowale 3 Oct. 2023 ...
Inmates in Canada’s federal and provincial institutions can get hired on a number of jobs —sweeping floors, preparing food, or even performing repairs for National Defense equipment. Most involve ...
The December killing of an Ontario Provincial Police officer has brought the issue of bail reform back into the spotlight after it was revealed that the suspected shooter had been out on bail. But ...
Law In-depth Canada's digital safety balancing act There's much to digest in the federal government's long-awaited online harms legislation. BY Dale Smith 5 Mar. 2024 ...