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WEBNew CBA VP Bianca Kratt is committed to enhancing access to justice, furthering bilingualism, and empowering women. 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 news regarding the ...
National - A new beginning
WEBJul 15, 2021 · A new beginning. A law on implementing UNDRIP marks a welcome breakthrough in advancing reconciliation. But there is work ahead to hold government accountable. BY Yves Faguy 15 Jul. 2021. Photo by Jason Hargrove (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) When the Canadian government first endorsed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in ...
National - Conscription in Canada - National Magazine
WEBJun 6, 2024 · While campaigning in May, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called for the reinstatement of national service, a much lighter requirement than military conscription. While many mocked his announcement as a vote grabber aimed at the older generation, some saw it as prudent. In January, the head of the …
Indigenous laws are a critical part of Canada's legal landscape
WEBJun 21, 2021 · Aboriginal law is Canadian law relating to Indigenous peoples. It is developed primarily by non-Indigenous actors and rooted in colonial legal underpinnings (i.e., British North America Act, 1867 and Constitution Act, 1982). In contrast, Indigenous laws are the laws made by Indigenous Peoples, rooted in …
A path through difficult conversations about Indigenous identity
WEBDec 12, 2022 · A path through difficult conversations about Indigenous identity. We need to approach identity and Indigeneity in an inclusive and empathetic way. We also must carefully consider what that means for dedicated academic entrance spaces and employment opportunities. BY Tamara (Baldhead) Pearl 12 Dec. 2022. Several weeks have passed since the CBC ...
National - A first step in repealing mandatory minimums
WEBFeb 18, 2021 · A first step in repealing mandatory minimums. After six years and in its second mandate, the Trudeau government has finally acted on its promise to pursue sentencing reform. Justice Minister David Lametti tabled Bill C-22 on Thursday, a short bill that nevertheless makes some broad changes. The government heralded the amendments to the Criminal ...
National - A new standard
WEBNov 29, 2021 · Law In-depth A new standard. A big task lies ahead to reconcile the needs of different country profiles in shaping new global ESG rules. BY Doug Beazley 29 Nov. 2021
National - Most read articles of 2021
WEBDec 20, 2021 · Most read articles of 2021. The past year was defined by our struggle to handle a mutating virus, the work of reconciliation, fears about privacy, and facing our climate responsibility. At least, that’s what our most popular reads of the year tell us. BY Yves Faguy 20 Dec. 2021.
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WEBNational 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 news regarding the association and its activities.
National - A round-up of the Canadian Bar Review
WEBJun 7, 2022 · In the latest volume of the Canadian Bar Review:. Recognizing Indigenous law. Current efforts towards the revitalization of Indigenous law are likely to translate into greater demands for recognition by the Canadian legal system, writes Sébastien Grammond, a Federal Court Justice.This author first tries clarifying several concepts, including Indigenous law and legal traditions, from the ...
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