The problem is not just that AI might make bad decisions -- it’s that we don’t agree on what a good decision looks like ...

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 ...

Law In-depth ’An anti-refugee bill in all respects’ While Bill C-2 proclaims to improve and modernize Canada's asylum system, experts say it’s a ‘cruel law’ that will do the opposite, while diluting ...

The Supreme Court of Canada has clarified that a contextual approach must be taken when determining where a child resides in international family law cases. That comes in its written decisions for a ...

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

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 ...

CBA National: What are the most significant challenges in the legal profession right now? Lynne Vicars: To me, the biggest challenges are the evolution of the practice of law as we adjust to new ...

The disturbing results of a recent Canadian study on wellness in the legal profession should force law firm leaders to take a serious look at their own law firms, say experts. The National Study on ...

When the notwithstanding clause was rolled into the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, it was seen as a nuclear option – an instrument to be used in urgent and exceptional circumstances. But given the ...

Bill C-63 is a significant departure from an earlier effort to pass online harms legislation, which died on the order paper when the 2021 election was called. The new bill has narrowed its scope to ...