New CPD Event: 48th National Criminal Law Program

Click here to register for the 48th National Criminal Law Program being held in Montreal on July 10 – 14, 2023. Click here to access information on the Call for Papers for the 2025 National Family Law Program. The deadline for submissions is May 31, 2023. Contact...

Working with Victims: The Trauma-Informed Court Process

Description: Presenters Dr. Reagan Gale, Dan Shier, and Michelle Rabeau will discuss ways to make court a more trauma-informed process, specifically how to reduce harm for victims. The panel will discuss the theory of trauma-informed courts and offer practical ideas...

Lawyers and Well-Being: The Process, The Practice and Proactivity

Starts at 12:00pm MT This session will provide an overview about what the recent National Study tells us about lawyers in Canada and how we are doing in terms of psychological distress, anxiety, depression and burnout, as well as alcohol and drug use, and then...

Professional Responsibility and Ethics

Lawyers from Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (Ottawa) will give a presentation about Professional Responsibility and Ethics. More details to follow.

Gladue Reports and the application of Gladue Principles in Nunavut

Information Session on Gladue Reports and Principles within a Nunavummi context. This FAQ-style session will address questions related to the purpose, relevance and application of Gladue Reports.