Submissions

The CBA supports the Courts Administration Service’s off cycle budget request to maintain its current, proportional level of support for hearings and dispositions of cases in the Federal Courts.

The CBA comments on the proposed overview of the Federal Courts Rules touching on procedural and jurisprudential developments.

The CBA commented on the Federal Court Notice to Profession and Public: Principles on the Prospective Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

The CBA expresses concern over the discrimination of lawyers belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Pakistan.

The Joint Canadian Bar Association/Canadian Professional Accountants of Canada Taxation Committee recommends excluding unconditionally repayable loans from being “government assistance” for appropriate tax purposes.

The CBA welcomes the new Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and sets out mutual priorities.

(Available in French only) The CBA underscores the urgency of filling the position of Associate Chief Judge of the Superior Court of Quebec.

The CBA voices serious concerns about the current state of judicial vacancies in federally appointed courts.

The CBA suggests best practices to ensure that courts correctly pronounce the names of all people appearing before them.

The CBA comments on legislation to establish a Public Complaints and Review Commission for the CBSA and RCMP