2016 Report on Performance and financial statements now available – BC Law Society
Press Release April 04, 2017 The Law Society’s 2016 Report on Performance and audited financial statements are now available online. Our annual report provides a progress update on strategic initiatives…
20th Annual Constitutional Cases Conference on April 7 at Osgoode Hall Law School
Press Release TORONTO, April 5, 2017 – Osgoode Hall Law School of York University’s highly regarded annual analysis of the constitutional decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada will take…
BC Supreme Court Annual Report 2016
Press Release March 31, 2017 The Annual Report of the Supreme Court of British Columbia covering the activities of the Court for 2016 is now available. IBF5…
Statement Issued by the Survivors Circle and Governing Circle of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation on Senator Beyak
April 4, 2017 Statement Issued by the Survivors Circle and Governing Circle of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation on Senator Beyak Recent and ongoing comments made by Senator…
Budget 2017: No game-changers in holding-pattern budget – Gowling
Press Release March 23, 2017 Despite rising deficits, Budget 2017 does not propose any general tax increases or other game-changing measures that were the subject of much speculation in recent…
Law Society and Law Foundation to provide funding for Access to Justice BC
Press Release Vancouver, March 21, 2017 – The Law Society of BC and the Law Foundation of BC have agreed to co-fund a grant to Access to Justice BC, a…
Canadians Have High Expectations for Assessment Law Reform, Environmental Experts Say
Press Release March 21, 2017 Canadians show support for a new law and stronger environmental safeguards OTTAWA – The report that the Expert Panel reviewing Canada’s environmental assessment law will…
CBA: Eliminating preliminary inquiries will not fix judicial delays
Press Release March 15, 2017 In a letter dated March 14, 2017 to Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, the CBA’s National Criminal Justice Section urges the government to complete a careful…
OPP Assist Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service with Sudden Death Investigation
Press Release (SLATE FALLS FIRST NATION, ON) – On Monday, March 13, 2017 at approximately 9:30am, a male identified as 38-year-old Christopher CARPENTER of Slate Falls First Nation Territory was…
Law Society announces 2017 award recipients
Press Release Outstanding legal professionals to be honoured at annual awards ceremony Toronto, ON — Members of Ontario’s legal professions will be recognized for their exceptional career achievements and contributions to…
