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 ...

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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 ...

Pity the poor patriotic Canadian consumer. Since the start of the trade war with the U.S., a trip to the supermarket has meant being bombarded with the maple leaf in every aisle and a confusing ...

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 ...

When the Governor-General dissolved Parliament on Sunday, several bills died on the Order Paper, many of which were never debated in the fractious parliamentary environment marked by procedural ...

Law Opinion A huge step backward for trans rights Québec's proposed family law reform will only serve to reverse important human rights gains for trans people in the province. BY Anne Levesque, Fannie ...

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 ...

Given the preponderance of “Big Lie” claims in the United States that spread falsehoods about election fraud, it’s no surprise that among the federal government’s proposed amendments to the Canada ...