Five questions for Ed Montigny August 16, 2015 The Triangle asked Ed Montigny, a long-time SOGIC member and Co-Chair of the Survey Advisory Committee, five questions about him and his involvement with SOGIC.
Janet Fuhrer of Ottawa assumes the presidency of the CBA on Aug. 16 August 16, 2015 Janet Fuhrer of Ottawa becomes president of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) at the 2015 CBA Legal Conference in Calgary on August 16. She begins her one-year term at the close of the conference, succeeding Michele Hollins, Q.C., of Calgary.
Frédéric Pérodeau of Montreal named Chair of the CCCA August 16, 2015 Frédéric Pérodeau of Montreal has been named Chair of the Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) Canadian Corporate Counsel Association (CCCA) for 2015-2016, a post he takes over from Heather Innes, of Toronto, on Aug. 16, 2015.
2015 National Sections Council Award of Excellence Winner Announced August 15, 2015 The National Sections Council Award of Excellence celebrates the outstanding contribution of a National Section in providing service to members and furthering the objectives of the CBA.
The CBA Calls on Federal Election Candidates: It's Time to Embrace an Agenda for Equal Justice August 14, 2015 Today, the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) launched its Election Engagement Strategy calling on federal candidates to embrace an agenda for equal justice. The two-track campaign will focus on key equal justice issues that it believes should be on Canadians’ minds as they head to the polls in the fall.
Douglas Judson of Toronto wins 2015 CBA Edward K. Rowan-Legg Award August 13, 2015 Douglas Judson, a JD/MBA graduate from Osgoode Hall and the Schulich School of Business at York University, has been named the 2015 winner of the Edward K. Rowan-Legg Award by the Canadian Bar Association (CBA).
The Hon. John C. Major, C.C., Q.C. of Calgary wins 2015 CBA President’s Award August 12, 2015 The Hon. John C. Major of Calgary, former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, is the recipient of the Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) 2015 President’s Award.
Chief Justice to address 2015 CBA Legal Conference Aug. 13-16 in Calgary August 10, 2015 Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin headlines the Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) 2015 legal conference in Calgary, Aug. 13-16.
Session rescheduled: “Employee Monitoring in the Public Sector” August 04, 2015 The free professional development session titled “Employee Monitoring in the Public Sector” has been rescheduled to September 21, 2015.
Call for nominations: The John Tait Award of Excellence August 04, 2015 The Public Sector Lawyers Forum is accepting nominations for the John Tait Award of Excellence.