Resources

Early 2014 saw two seminal decisions released by the Supreme Court of Canada, which fundamentally altered the constitutional landscape.

A critical discussion on the experience of trans* people in schools, shelters, prisons, and other public institutions. Learn from our expert panel as they unravel the issues of sex and gender diversity.

Get a practical update on both substantive and procedural issues relating to human rights claims.

Get a practical update on both substantive and procedural issues relating to human rights claims.

As the “sandwich generation” is increasingly responsible for the care of both parents and children, accommodating family status in the workplace has become a live issue for employers.

Our expert panel will unravel the complexities of this recent SCC authority.

Amy Sakalusas, past chair of the CBA’s Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Conference (SOGIC), set the tone for a vigorous debate at Council on a resolution, overwhelmingly adopted, urging Canada’s law societies and its national coordinating body to require all legal education programs to offer equal opportunity to all without discrimination.

In the lead-up to the 2014 Sochi Olympics, a lot of the media attention centred on human rights abuses by the Russian government, specifically the law passed in Russia against anti-gay propaganda.

Leading constitutional scholars and practitioners will bring you up-to-date on essential developments in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (“Charter”) jurisprudence.

Emerging Trends in Constitutional Law: Where the Supreme Court Has Been and What Does It Mean for Counsel in Constitutional Litigation?