Queen’s University student Jennifer Dumoulin wins 2014 CBA Military Law Section’s essay contest July 29, 2014 Jennifer Dumoulin of Ottawa, a student at the Faculty of Law at Queen’s University, is the 2014 winner of the Sword and Scale Essay Prize.
Statoil’s Christine Healy to address in-house counsel at CBA Legal Conference in St. John’s, August 14-17 July 23, 2014 Christine Healy, Vice President, North America Business Development Projects, Statoil, delivers the keynote address at the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA) luncheon on Saturday, Aug. 16.
Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, Justice Minister Peter MacKay (TBC), Zita Cobb headline CBA conference July 08, 2014 Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, federal Justice Minister Peter MacKay (TBC), Newfoundland entrepreneur Zita Cobb, and Cirque du Soleil’s former creative director Lyn Heward are keynote speakers at the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) Legal Conference in St. John’s Aug. 14-17.
The CBA calls for improvements to appointment process to SCC June 27, 2014 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) says reform is needed to improve the selection process of justices to the Supreme Court of Canada
Media Advisory: CBA to call for improvements to appointment process to SCC June 26, 2014 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) says reform is needed to improve the selection process of justices to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Media Advisory: CBA to appear before Senate Social Affairs, Science and Technology Committee June 10, 2014 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) says that changes are needed to Bill C-24, Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act, and offers 20 recommendations that would improve key areas of the legislation.
The CBA urges adoption of Bill C-583 on FASD June 04, 2014 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) is urging Parliament to support Bill C-583
The CBA urges support of Bill C-583 on FASD June 04, 2014 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) is urging Parliament to support Bill C-583, containing Criminal Code amendments to address the treatment of people suffering from fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)
The CBA urges amendments to improve Bill C-13 May 26, 2014 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) says that Bill C-13, Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act, needs amending to ensure that only true “cyberbullying” will be prosecuted
The CBA supports changes to Judges Act that increase number of judges in Alberta and Quebec May 06, 2014 The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) welcomes changes to the Judges Act contained in Bill C-31 that would increase the number of Superior Court judges in Alberta and Quebec.