Elders’ Council named 2020 Guthrie Award recipient
Press Release The Law Foundation of Ontario is pleased to announce that the Elders’ Council is the 2020 recipient of the Guthrie Award, the Foundation’s signature award to recognize exceptional…
COO: Call for Interest in Chiefs Committee on Justice
Press Release The Chiefs of Ontario Justice Sector, in partnership with the Justice Portfolio Holders, Grand Chief Fiddler and Deputy Grand Chief Loft, is seeking interested Chiefs and technicians to…
The IBA Congratulates Justice Ardith Walkem on Her Appointment to the British Columbia Supreme Court
Press Release January 12, 2020 OTTAWA, ON – The Indigenous Bar Association in Canada (the “IBA”) congratulates Justice Ardith (Walpetko We’dalx) Walkem on her appointment to the British Columbia Supreme…
The Daily Monday, December 21, 2020
Press Release December 21, 2020 Study: The COVID-19 pandemic takes a toll on life satisfaction Both before and during the pandemic, life satisfaction was similar among women and men. Continue…
Justice and Public Safety Ministers work together on shared priorities
Press Release December 17, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat Today, federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) ministers concluded two days of discussions on justice and public safety priorities that…
National Chief Bulletin: Update on Federal Bill to advance implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
National Chief Bulletin: Update on Federal Bill to advance implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples SUMMARY: Since my last Bulletin, Minister of Justice David…
National Prosecution Awards
Press Release OTTAWA – December 3, 2020 – The outstanding accomplishments of Canadian prosecutors were recognized by the Federal-Provincial-Territorial (FPT) Heads of Prosecutions Committee at an awards ceremony held yesterday afternoon. The…
Federal bill to implement un declaration “a positive step toward healing the wounds of racism and injustice” says National Chief Perry Bellegarde
Federal bill to implement un declaration “a positive step toward healing the wounds of racism and injustice” says National Chief Perry Bellegarde December 3, 2020 (Ottawa, ON) – National Chief…
Ontario Increasing Investment in Video Surveillance Systems
Press Release Funding will provide police forces with more tools to prevent and fight crime November 27, 2020 COBOURG — The Ontario government is investing $1.6 million in Closed-Circuit Television…
Wapikoni and Justice Pro Bono join forces to serve Nunavik
Press Release MONTREAL, – Wapikoni is proud to announce, on this International Inuit Day, the beginning of a new partnership relationship with Justice Pro Bono. In Nunavik, the need for…
