Draft practice directions on mediation, early case planning, settlement conference and stay of proceedings for negotiation August 17, 2018 The CBA comments on four revised practice directions from the Specific Claims Tribunal, emphasizing the likely impact on resources available to Indigenous claimants.
Review of Refugee Determination Procedures August 16, 2018 The CBA supports an independent Immigration and Refugee Board, and offers input on recommended changes to IRB procedures.
Modernizing the Official Languages Act August 14, 2018 The CBA says Parliament should add an enforceable section to the Official Languages Act requiring the Minister of Justice to ensure a completely bilingual Constitution for Canada.
Guideline No.9: Searching for Un-locatable Members August 09, 2018 The CBA says to consider retirement income security, shared responsibility and harmonization in any changes to CAPSA Guideline #9, Searching for Unlocatable Members of a Pension Plan.
Pre-Budget 2019 Consultations August 09, 2018 The CBA urges the government to examine the rules on social enterprise and social finance to ensure that charitable and not-for-profit organizations can innovate and compete.
Support for LGBTI2S Rights Globally August 03, 2018 The CBA highlights a recent resolution on advancing LGBTI2S rights globally and urges the government to show leadership in that arena.
Immunity and Leniency Programs July 20, 2018 The CBA comments on proposed changes to the Competition Bureau's Immunity and Leniency Programs.
Supreme Court of Canada Rules July 18, 2018 The CBA comments on changes to the Supreme Court of Canada Rules and a proposed Practice Direction on interveners.
Pension Plans — Solvency Funding July 13, 2018 The CBA urges Finance Canada to support a sustainable framework to strengthen pension coverage, guided by the principles of retirement income security, sustainability, and harmonization.
Reversing the Faster Removal of Foreign Criminals Act July 06, 2018 The CBA urges reversal of measures undermining due process in immigration matters, and highlights disproportionate impact of new impaired driving penalties on permanent residents