Statement from CBA President on the passing of The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney March 01, 2024 The Canadian Bar Association is deeply saddened by the passing of The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, former Prime Minister of Canada.
Statement from CBA President John Stefaniuk, K.C. on Judicial Independence February 29, 2024 The Canadian Bar Association strongly reiterates the importance of judicial independence as a cornerstone of our democratic society. We at the CBA are concerned about recent comments from our elected leaders that can be seen as calling this principle into question.
Get caught up on our initiatives February 28, 2024 Get caught up on our initiatives - February 2024 Blast Email
Misty Matthews-Emery is the 2024 recipient of the CBA’s Legal Aid Award February 14, 2024 Misty Matthews-Emery, senior lawyer with the New Brunswick Legal Aid Services Commission, is the recipient of the 2024 Legal Aid Leader Award in recognition of her long-term commitment to legal aid work and access to justice.
Statement from CBA President John Stefaniuk, K.C. on Federal Court ruling February 13, 2024 Today’s Federal Court ruling on judicial vacancies sheds light on the importance of filling judicial vacancies in a timely manner.
Looking back on the AGM February 09, 2024 In his address to the Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Bar Association, Chief Justice Richard Wagner sounded a note of caution regarding the global rise of tyranny and systemic corruption as threats to the rule of law.
Bianca Kratt, K.C. elected Vice President of the Canadian Bar Association February 08, 2024 The Canadian Bar Association is pleased to announce that Bianca Kratt, K.C., the CBA Board member from Alberta, has been elected to the position of Vice President for 2024-2025. She will serve as CBA President the following year.