The President of the Canadian Bar Association, John Stefaniuk, K.C., marked International Women’s Day by sending a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to inform him of a recent resolution adopted by CBA members on protecting and realizing abortion rights in Canada.

The Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Section of the Canadian Bar Association, in a letter to the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance, urges Parliament to allow for sufficient time for a thorough study of Bill C-59, Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023, which amends the Competition Act.

The Aboriginal Law Section, Equality Subcommittee and Family Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association applaud the government’s vision for a countrywide learning and child care system as outlined in Bill C-35, the Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act.

The President of the Canadian Bar Association, John Stefaniuk, K.C., reiterates the urgency for the government of Canada to fulfil its obligation to children in a letter to Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Jenna Sudds.