David Frum says lawyers are key to upholding what is morally right and maintaining a belief in the democratic system south of ...

A growing number of law school grads and seasoned lawyers see their J.D. as a passport to a world of career possibilities ...

To foster renewed outreach and engagement, the Commission has created a podcast called Obiter. Van Praagh says it explores the evolving nature of law and justice, and was given that name because ...

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 ...

Si les Canadiens ont élu Mark Carney comme premier ministre dans un rejet des tendances autoritaires au sud de la frontière, voilà que les choses commencent bien mal. C’est ce que conclut Robert Diab ...

The practice Small and solo Still bracing for the boomer exit The first baby boomers hit 65 in 2011, but there’s been no mass exodus from the legal profession. What’s keeping so many soldiering on — ...

In a pair of decisions, the Supreme Court of Canada clarified the sentencing rules in serious youth criminal justice cases and made it harder to have them punished as adults. The Youth Criminal ...

In a decision some say fails to account for the lived realities of sex workers, the Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed a constitutional challenge of Canada’s sex work laws. At issue in R v ...

Randy Osgood réfléchit beaucoup à la retraite ces jours-ci. Associé de Meikle Osgood d’Edmonton, il a récemment célébré ses 65 ans et il compte prendre sa retraite à 70 ans. Mais avant de pouvoir le ...

Dans deux décisions, la Cour suprême du Canada a clarifié les règles de détermination de la peine pour les adolescents dans des affaires de justice pénale graves, ce qui a rendu plus difficile ...