Law in the news on nationalmagazine.ca April 11, 2017 Share Facebook Twitter Linked In Google+ E-Mail CBA National covers the latest trends and developments affecting the legal profession and the practice of law, as well as the latest news regarding the association and its activities. Here are some recent highlights: What’s holding up the Trans Rights Bill? The history of Bill C-16 and why delays are plaguing its advancement in the Senate. The presumption of innocence and trial by mob: An account of Postmedia columnist Christie Blatchford’s recent remarks at the CBA-FLSC Ethics Forum, decrying judgment in the people’s court in advance of judgment in the courtroom. The case for constitutional environmental rights: Part of our Constitution 150 series -- Why it’s necessary to protect the right to live in a healthy environment.
