As the Supreme Court of Canada marks its 150th anniversary, we asked former justices about the cases that stand out to them ...
With a review of the trilateral free trade pact coming, Canadian trade lawyers are wondering where things are headed amid ...
Anchoring is another pervasive cognitive bias in legal settings. This occurs when the initial piece of evidence someone ...
Maybe once we see the true humanity in prisoners, it will become impossible to justify the intolerable inhumanity of our ...
Crozier points out that even though scaling up the restorative justice process requires investment, it’s significantly cheaper than the criminal process. On average, it costs more than $100,000 to ...
Adam Dodek, a University of Ottawa professor, constitutional expert and author of Heenan Blaikie: The Making and Unmaking of a Great Canadian Law Firm, recommends: ...
The late Murray Sinclair was realistically hopeful 10 years ago when the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its final report on this day. “It will take years, perhaps generations,” but the ...
Several Canadian premiers are once again taking swings at the judiciary in this country. During an appearance on the Your Province, Your Premier radio show on Dec. 6, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith ...
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 ...
In response to the rise in anti-semitism and other hate-motivated crimes in Canada, the Liberal government tabled its promised hate crime legislation early in the fall sitting. When tabling the bill, ...