Monday, October 03, 2022 @ 9:47 AM
Last Updated: Monday, October 03, 2022 @ 10:59 AM
The Law Society of Ontario (LSO) backtracked its recommendation to wind up the Certified Specialist Program, passing a motion to suspend the dissolution of the program until further study can be done by Convocation. ... [read more]
Monday, October 03, 2022 @ 12:06 PM
On Oct. 3, a group of legal professionals launched a coalition to bring “good governance back to the Law Society of Ontario” (LSO), banding together over 25 lawyers from across the province in advance of the 2023 bencher election. ... [read more]
Monday, October 03, 2022 @ 12:02 PM
An Alberta judge has given the go-ahead to a class action alleging the lack of access to timely bail hearings has led to thousands of Charter violations in the province. ... [read more]
Friday, September 30, 2022 @ 5:07 PM
Ontario’s Appeal Court has overturned a decision allowing a court-appointed receiver to seize and recoup money from an Indigenous man’s on-reserve businesses, finding Canada’s Indian Act protects such properties from receivership by those who are not Indigenous. ... [read more]
Friday, September 30, 2022 @ 3:15 PM
A B.C. judge has wrapped the knuckles of a school board after it voted to suspend two trustees, saying it did not have either the explicit or implied authority to remove the pair from their duties. ... [read more]
Moldaver led SCC on criminal law for 11 years but spent first three years looking for the exit
