Complimentary Archived Video A Comprehensive Look at Youth Records in Adulthood November 09, 2022 Many lawyers and clients believe that a youth’s record is automatically sealed.
Complimentary Archived Video Indigenous Children & Youth March 23, 2022 The landscape of services that are available to Indigenous children and youth continues to evolve. How does this impact your legal options when advocating for Indigenous children and youth?
Complimentary Archived Video Representing Children & Youth in Legal Proceedings March 09, 2022 Having to go to court and understanding what is happening during a legal proceeding can be hard enough for an adult client.
Complimentary Archived Video Children & Youth as Participants February 16, 2022 While children are not always parties to a proceeding, children are able to participate in legal proceedings in a variety of ways.
Complimentary Archived Video COVID and the Family Court December 15, 2021 The pandemic has led to public health protocols which have become sources of contention between parents who do not agree on what is in the best interests of their children.
Complimentary Archived Video Virtual Proceedings Involving Children and Youth: Challenges and Opportunities May 27, 2021 As the COVID-19 pandemic has stretched on, family and criminal courts have had to adapt to ensure meaningful access to justice remains a reality.
Complimentary Archived Video Exploring the Ontario Ombudsman’s New Mandate on Services to Children and Youth November 24, 2020 In May 2019, the Ontario Ombudsman’s mandate was expanded to include investigations about services to children and youth under the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017, as the position of Ontario Child Advocate was eliminated.
Complimentary Archived Video Best Practices for Improving Outcomes for Cross-Over Youth: Lessons Learned from the Cross-Over Youth Project October 16, 2020 The Cross-over Youth Project, a four year pilot project which concluded in July 2019, implemented and evaluated best practices aimed at improving outcomes for young people involved in both the child welfare and youth criminal justice systems.
Complimentary Archived Video Representing the Teenage Parent - Part 2: Supports and Strategies July 29, 2020 Teen parents hold a contradictory place in the law. They are bestowed with adult responsibilities, but their age disqualifies some from being treated as adults.
Complimentary Archived Video Representing the Teenage Parent - Part 1: Legal Hotspots July 15, 2020 Teen parents hold a contradictory place in the law.