Federal Court Practice Direction on AI Guidance November 24, 2023 The CBA commented on the Federal Court Notice to Profession and Public: Principles on the Prospective Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child November 17, 2023 To mark World Children’s Day, the CBA calls on Canadian governments to champion the advancement of children’s rights through a Government Action Plan to realize the recommendations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.
Bill C-40 — Miscarriages of Justice Review Commission Act November 06, 2023 The CBA supports Bill C-40 and the creation of the Miscarriage of Justice Review Commission while suggesting improvements.
Council of Europe Treaty Negotiations on Artificial Intelligence October 20, 2023 The CBA supports Canada’s participation in international negotiations in the Council of Europe for a treaty on artificial intelligence.
Discrimination against Ahmadi Muslim Lawyers in Pakistan September 06, 2023 The CBA expresses concern over the discrimination of lawyers belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan.
H 1B Visa Holder Work Permit Program August 17, 2023 The CBA recommends improvements to IRCC’s new H-1B Visa Holder Work Permit Program.
Improving Canada's Anti Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Regime August 16, 2023 The CBA comments on how to improve Canada’s Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorist Financing Regime, emphasizing the protection of solicitor-client privilege.
Welcome letter to Minister of Public Safety August 11, 2023 The CBA welcomes the new Minister of Public Safety and sets out mutual priorities.
Welcome Letter to Chairperson of Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada August 08, 2023 The CBA welcomes the new Chairperson of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.
Welcome Letter to Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada: August 03, 2023 The CBA welcomes the new Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and sets out mutual priorities.