The application was dismissed, the trial was adjourned, and eventually concluded in February 2013 with Jordan convicted on five drug-related offences. The total time from his charges to the end of the ...

How will the public retain confidence in a system that rests on the painstaking articulation of reasoned logic as more and ...

National Magazine is the official periodical of the Canadian Bar Association and covers the latest trends and developments affecting the legal profession and the practice of law, as well as the latest ...

The CBA strongly supports amendments to the Corrections and Conditional Release Act ...

Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser says he’s troubled by trend of governments using the notwithstanding clause to cater to ...

In response to the rise in anti-semitism and other hate-motivated crimes in Canada, the Liberal government tabled its promised hate crime legislation early in the fall sitting. When tabling the bill, ...

Judicial independence is meaningful only if courts can fulfill their constitutional role. A key part of that is ensuring they’re well-funded, Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Richard Wagner told ...

If Prime Minister Mark Carney's election was meant to be a rejection of authoritarian trends south of the Canadian border, things are not off to a good start. That’s Robert Diab’s conclusion given ...

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 flood of lawyers leaving private practice during the pandemic has ended and rates of associate attrition continue to drop, according to new data. The NALP Foundation for Law Career Research and ...

After my happy and always-hungry son was born in 2022, I found myself swimming through the identity transitions all new parents go through and looking for a support network. I was lucky to join a ...