New dispute adjudication rules and website increase access to justice
June 10, 2014 – Ottawa, ON – Canadian Transportation Agency The Agency is launching new dispute adjudication rules and a new website to provide more user-friendly, transparent and timely service…
IIBA Delay to be Resolved by Conciliator
Nunavut Tunngavik Acting President James Eetoolook today announced that NTI and the Regional Inuit Associations invoked the Inuit right under the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement to bring in a conciliator…
CBA urges support of Bill C-583 on FASD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2014 OTTAWA — The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) is urging Parliament to support Bill C-583, containing Criminal Code amendments to address the treatment of people suffering…
Proposed Legislation Would Create Jobs, Support Economic Growth: Minister Howard
Proposed Budget Bill would include New Tax Credit to Support Business Succession Planning: Minister Oswald Proposed legislation required to implementBudget 2014, includingnew tax credits that would support the creation of…
PM announces appointment for the Supreme Court of Canada
Introduction Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the appointment of Mr. Justice Clément Gascon for the Supreme Court of Canada. Mr. Justice Gascon will fill the seat previously occupied by…
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Launches Website Focused on Land Settlement, Boundary Resolution Benefits
Tribe signed MOU with New York State, St. Lawrence County last week With an all-important first step in resolving its 32-year land claim behind them, the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe…
Okanagan Correctional Centre breaks ground
For Immediate Release 2014JAG0134-000695 May 23, 2014 Ministry of Justice OLIVER – With the help of an excavator, representatives from the Province, Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB), local community and construction…
Strateco demands an end to BAPE mandate under penalty of lawsuit
Posted: 2014-05-22 The mining company Strateco considers it pointless and damaging to hold a BAPE on the controversial uranium industry. If the government does not stop the work of this…
Glenn Feldman, Pioneer in Indian Gaming Law, to Deliver Keynote Address at Indian Country Online: The 2014 Congress, June 2 – 3
May 05, 2014 OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–(May 5, 2014) – Glenn Feldman, lead attorney in the seminal 1986 California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians case before U.S. Supreme Court, will…
Thunder Bay to Benefit from AFP Approach to New Courthouse
TORONTO, April 24, 2014 – The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships welcomes the news that the Thunder Bay Consolidated Courthouse is now officially open. Ontarians will benefit from the province’s Alternative…
