To date, Parliament has never used the notwithstanding clause to override Charter rights. However, several provinces have, ...

Bill C-5 was fast-tracked through Parliament. Now that it’s passed, legal observers expect a barrage of litigation ...

How 2SLGBTQ+ leaders in the legal profession harnessed their backgrounds, personalities, and opportunities to move the needle ...

Law Opinion Law professor gives Lexis+ AI a failing grade ‘Given its current limitations, I cannot recommend this to my law students, and I would not use it for my own legal research at this time’ BY ...

After decades of relative quiet, talk of conscription and national service is suddenly making headlines on both sides of the Atlantic. This is not surprising, given the world looks more dangerous than ...

The President of the Canadian Bar Association, John Stefaniuk, K.C., marked International Women’s Day by sending a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to inform him of a recent resolution adopted ...

For those keeping tabs on the bleeding edge between information technology and the law, there were two takeaways from the recent tribunal ruling on Air Canada's rogue chatbot. First, when the rules ...

When Matthew Boswell, Canada's Competition Commissioner, made public his study on competition in the grocery business last year, he had a major complaint. When he had sought data from supermarket ...

Everyone in Canada is presumed innocent until proven guilty, including individuals with prior criminal records, writes the Criminal Justice Section of the Canadian Bar Association in a letter to the ...

Simon Margolis knew he wanted to be a lawyer. He enjoys writing, tackling conceptual problems, and diving into minutia. But psychologists told his parents he should focus on computer science instead – ...

In the past year, several "secret trials" have come to light, first in Quebec, followed by British Columbia, and now Ontario. While media outlets and their lawyers have expressed grave concern about ...

The Canadian media space has a competition problem, as two significant developments have demonstrated over the past few weeks. The first involved the aborted talks between Postmedia and Nordstar ...