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In an appearance before the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee, the CBA encouraged Senators to pass Bill C-16, An Act to Amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code, without amendment.

The Canadian Bar Association’s Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Community Forum wrote a letter to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness raising its concerns regarding Gender Identity and Expression Rights in Corrections.

Details on the #writeyourwrong sexual harassment awareness campaign.

The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) is calling on the government to amend Bill S-7, Zero Tolerance for Barbaric Cultural Practices

The Canadian Bar Association has announced that Michael Mulligan, of Mulligan Tam Pearson in Victoria, has won the 2015 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conference Ally Award

The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) has named Nicole LaViolette, law professor at the University of Ottawa, the winner of the 2015 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conference (SOGIC) Hero Award.

The Canadian Bar Association introduced a free, comprehensive new tool to address an inherent knowledge gap on children’s rights in Canada. The CBA Child Rights Toolkit is designed to help lawyers, judges and other professionals advocate, adjudicate and make better decisions for children.