April

Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin headlines the Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) 2015 legal conference in Calgary, Aug. 13-16.

The free professional development session titled “Employee Monitoring in the Public Sector” has been rescheduled to September 21, 2015.

The Public Sector Lawyers Forum is accepting nominations for the John Tait Award of Excellence.

Women lawyers and professionals across Canada have a unique opportunity to attend a truly inspirational conference that will bring together an international faculty of renowned and celebrated women leaders to inspire, embolden and teach invaluable leadership skills. November 20-21, 2015

The Foundation for Legal Research’s (FLR) 2015 Walter Owen Book Prize has been awarded to Adam Dodek, Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law, for his book Solicitor-Client Privilege, published by Lexis-Nexis.

On July 3, 2015 the Government of Canada released their new Integrity Regime replacing the previous PWGSC Integrity Framework. The new regime includes a number of changes recommended by CBA-ACT.

A message from Jay Holsten, Chair of the CBA Competition Law Section.

The Canadian Judges’ Forum is now accepting nominations for the positions of Secretary-Treasurer and two Executive Members for the term September 1, 2015 to August 31, 2016.