Lisa Addario of Ottawa winner of the 2016 CBA Touchstone Award February 19, 2016 Lisa Addario, a senior legal counsel with the Public Service Alliance of Canada in Ottawa, is the winner of the Canadian Bar Association’s 2016 Touchstone Award.
Mark Aitken of Yellowknife wins 2016 CBA John Tait Award of Excellence February 19, 2016 The CBA has named Mark Aitken of the Department of Justice of the Government of the Northwest Territories in Yellowknife, winner of the 2016 John Tait Award of Excellence.
Professor Jane Bailey of University of Ottawa receives 2015 CBA Ramon John Hnatyshyn Award for Law February 19, 2016 University of Ottawa Law Professor Jane Bailey is the recipient of the Canadian Bar Association 2015 Ramon John Hnatyshyn Award for Law which recognizes outstanding contribution to the law or legal scholarship in Canada.
Marie Laure Leclercq of Montreal wins 2016 CBA SOGIC Hero Award February 19, 2016 The CBA has named Marie Laure Leclercq of Montreal winner of the 2016 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Community Hero Award.
Roland Penner of Winnipeg named winner of 2016 CBA SOGIC Ally Award February 19, 2016 The CBA has announced that Roland Penner, OC, OM, Q.C. of Winnipeg, has won the 2016 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Community (SOGIC) Ally Award.
Kyle Rees of St. John's Wins CBA Young Lawyers 2016 Pro Bono Award February 19, 2016 The (CBA) has named Kyle Rees, an associate at O’Dea Earle Law Offices in St. John’s, the winner of the 2016 Young Lawyers Pro Bono Award.
Beth Bilson Q.C. of Saskatoon wins CBA’s 2015 Louis St. Laurent Award February 19, 2016 Beth Bilson Q.C. of Saskatoon is the recipient of the Canadian Bar Association 2015 Louis St. Laurent Award of Excellence that recognizes distinguished or exceptional service to the objectives and goals of the Association.
CBA to Intervene in Lloyd v. R (Mandatory Minimum Sentences) at Supreme Court of Canada January 12, 2016 CBA to Intervene in Lloyd v. R (Mandatory Minimum Sentences) at Supreme Court of Canada
University of Windsor Law Professors Appointed Co-Editors of Canadian Bar Review December 08, 2015 University of Windsor Law Professors Appointed Co-Editors of Canadian Bar Review
Patricia Lane of Winnipeg wins CBA's 2015 Cecilia Johnstone award November 19, 2015 VANCOUVER – Patricia Lane, a managing partner at Taylor McCaffrey LLP in Winnipeg, has been named winner of the Canadian Bar Association’s (CBA) 2015 Cecilia Johnstone Award for outstanding work in the advancement of women in the legal profession.