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From programming and advocacy to peer recognition and relevant resources, OBA Section membership connects you with education, engagement and leadership opportunities to propel you to the forefront of your area of practice.

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Resources, Articles, & Advocacy

Legislative Update | June 05, 2026

Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of June 1

Ontario Legislature Rises for 21-week Break: The Ford government ended its spring session two days early and has started an extended 21-week break. Government House Leader Steve Clark shared that politicians won’t return to Queen’s Park until Oct. 27 as returning earlier could “interfere” with local mayoral races around the province.

Article | June 03, 2026

Why Where You Post Legal Career Opportunities Matters More Than Ever

In hiring lawyers, context, credibility, and connection can shape better outcomes for employers and candidates alike.

Advocacy | May 29, 2026

Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of May 25

Civil Rules Review Update: Attorney General Downey and Former Chief Justice Morawetz released a statement on the changes intended to be advanced in 2026.

Legislative Update | May 25, 2026

Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of May 18

Island Airport Cost: The Toronto Port Authority has said that the proposed Billy Bishop airport expansion would cost up to $5 billion dollars to complete. Ontario is proposed to take over Toronto’s role in the tripartite agreement that governs the land and has stated that the Federal government supports the expansion.

Legislative Update | May 15, 2026

Your OBA LegUp Policy and Legislative Update Week of May 11

Ontario Courts Virtual Training Sessions:  The Ontario Courts Digital Transformation Team is offering ongoing virtual training opportunities for members of the legal community on the Ontario Courts Public Portal (OCPP), beginning May 19, 2026, and running through September 2026.

Programs & Events

New programs and events are added daily. Check back soon to see what this section has to offer throughout the year.