2023

Spring forward with WLF - May 2023 Blast Email

New initiatives this spring! - May 2023 Blast Email

Stéphanie Côté of Sherbrooke, Quebec, is the 2023 recipient of the Legal Aid Leader Award for her long-term commitment to legal aid and to providing accessible and affordable legal services to the population.

Updates on our initiatives! - April 2023 Blast Email

Updates and award extension! - April 2023 Blast Email

What’s new this spring! - April 2023 Blast Email

Advocacy updates and more! - April 2023 Blast Email

Steeves Bujold, President of the Canadian Bar Association, has been appointed Website Officer of the International Bar Association’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Law Committee (LGBTI). He is serving his tenure from January 1^st, 2023, to December 31^st, 2024.

Adding its voice to the International Bar Association’s statement on Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ regime, the Canadian Bar Association strongly condemns the expansion of that country’s recent amendments to its Anti-Homosexuality Bill, says CBA President Steeves Bujold.

The Canadian Bar Association introduced a new toolkit to familiarize lawyers with the rules and regulations of advertising in the legal profession and how they apply to different forms of advertisements. The Ethics of Advertising Toolkit can help lawyers make sure they are engaging in effective advertising of their legal services while adhering to rules and ethical standards.