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CBA Welcomes Judicial Appointments

  • June 20, 2016

The CBA is delighted that the government has started to fill the vacancies on the courts. The unfilled vacancies have created some delays and other problems for Canadians seeking justice.

CBA Legal Conference – What’s in it for young lawyers

  • June 17, 2016

From the pre-breakfast smoothie social to networking dinners to the late-night bash, this year’s CBA Legal Conference, Aug. 12-14 in Ottawa, gives young lawyers plenty of opportunities to get to know their peers from across the country.

CBA Welcomes Ongoing Funding for Criminal Legal Aid

  • June 08, 2016

Legal aid provides access to justice for Canadians who cannot afford to pay for legal services. The CBA has a long history of unwavering support for a legal aid system for essential criminal matters.

Alex Bogach wins Real Property Section essay competition

  • June 07, 2016

Alex Bogach, a third-year student at Queen’s University Faculty of Law is this year’s winner of the Real Property Section’s essay competition with his paper titled A Place in Common Space: State Property Ownership and Common Spaces in Canada.

Jeannette Savoie is latest Legal Aid Leader award winner

  • June 07, 2016

The Canadian Bar Association’s Legal Aid Liaison Committee is pleased to announce Jeannette Savoie, a staff lawyer with the Legal Services Board in the Northwest Territories, as a recipient of the Legal Aid Leader Award.