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SCC Affirms Constitutionality of Hate Speech Legislation

  • June 01, 2013
  • Paul Jonathan Saguil

In its recent decision in Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission v. Whatcott, the Supreme Court of Canada addressed important questions regarding the limits of freedom of expression, the scope of freedom of religion and equality rights, and the role of human rights bodies in regulating the exercise and enjoyment of these rights.

Yasir Naqvi

OBA YLD to Cabinet Minister: The Hon. Yasir Naqvi

  • June 01, 2013
  • Jason Murray

The Honourable Yasir Naqvi, former chair of the OBA Young Lawyers’ Division (YLD), has made his mark in law and politics. He attributes many of the skills he learned as a young lawyer to his success in politics.

Morris Chochla

President's Message

  • June 01, 2013
  • Morris Chochla

In the last two issues of JUST. I wrote about lawyers helping lawyers and lawyers helping build stronger communities. In this issue I comment on lawyers helping reform the justice system in which we all work.

Summer Legal Guide

  • June 01, 2013

From travel to home renovations, summer placements to family time, everything you need to navigate the legal complexities of summer.

Man and woman walking down hallway in front of Gowlings

Open Doors: A Peek into Ontario Law Firms

  • April 01, 2013

Five firms, varying in size, location and specialty, open their doors to share with us their unique working culture, and how that culture is intertwined with the strength of their local community.

Morris Chochla

President's Message

  • February 01, 2013
  • Morris Chochla

Civil rights, a healthy environment, eliminating poverty, intelligent debate and lawyers working for their communities --Five Good Ideas.