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SECTION ELECTION

Further to the call for nominations of May 28, we are pleased to confirm that Cori McGuire (Kelowna, BC) has been elected Executive Member for the term September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009.

The confirmed Officers effective September 1st will be:

Chair: Karen Kear-Jodoin (Montreal, QC)
Vice-Chair: Grant Gold (Toronto, ON)
Treasurer: Anu Osborne (Winnipeg, MB)
Secretary: Kelly Jordan (Toronto, ON)
Executive Member: Cori McGuire (Kelowna, BC)
Past Chair: Robyn Elliott (Halifax, NS)

Congratulations!


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News

Supreme Court Decisions

Recent Supreme Court of Canada decision on Retroactive Child Support Payments - July 2006


Mandate

Mandate

  • Law and practice relating to the family unit, relations between members of the family and the family and society, and matters related there to; and
  • the establishment, jurisdiction, procedure and organization of courts and other tribunals dealing with these matters and the practice of lawyers before such courts and tribunals.


Meetings

Meetings

  • Section Executive Committee meeting May 30-31 2008 (Charlottown, in conjunction with CLE)
  • Section meeting August Monday 18 2008 (Quebec City, CBA Canadian Legal Conference)
  • Department of Justice Sunday November 2 2008 (Ottawa) Orientation

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