News

Browse our news listing for top CBA news stories and messages to our members.

CBA on Bill C-23, Preclearance Act

  • December 04, 2017

Michael Greene appeared on behalf of the CBA before the Senate Committee on National Security and Defence to present a submission on Bill C-23, Preclearance Act, 2016 prepared by the Immigration Law Section, the Criminal Justice Section and the Commodity Tax, Customs and Trade Section.

Successfully parenting apart: A toolkit

  • November 21, 2017

If you’re a family lawyer often at a loss to help separating and divorcing parents figure out how to get their kids safely to the other side of the marital breakdown, the Family Law Section has developed a toolkit for you – and for them.

Spotlight on The Pitch

  • November 08, 2017

The Pitch is back and it’s going global. This spring, the world’s top legaltech startups will battle it out on stage in front of an expert panel of judges – and a live audience.

National Child Day – What can you do?

  • November 08, 2017

The CBA’s Child Rights Committee has some ideas for what you can do to improve the rights of all Canadian children on Nov. 20 – National Child Day – and every other day of the year.

Upcoming PD, conferences

  • November 08, 2017

A roundup of what’s coming up from the CBA’s Professional Development department. Do you need to complete your PD hours? See how we can help with that. Does your Section have a conference coming up?

Save the date for the next AGM

  • November 08, 2017

The AGM we had in Montreal in August was so much fun we decided to do it again in February in Ottawa. Well, not quite – the bylaws require us to hold it then. Read on for the date and resolutions deadline.

Getting to know all about you

  • November 08, 2017

By now all members will have had the opportunity to respond to one of two surveys done by Nanos Research since July to help the CBA better understand what its members need and want from the Association.